IN SB0290 | 2011 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-13 - Senators Banks, Schneider and Smith added as coauthors
Pending: Senate Health and Provider Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 6 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-13 - Senators Banks, Schneider and Smith added as coauthors
Pending: Senate Health and Provider Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Prohibits abortion in Indiana unless a physician determines, based on sound medical practice, that the abortion is necessary to save the life of a pregnant woman. Creates a Class C felony for a person who knowingly, intentionally, or recklessly performs an abortion. Removes references to abortion clinics. Repeals current statutes governing the performance of abortions.
Title
Prohibition of abortion.
Sponsors
| Sen. James Banks [R] | Sen. Dennis Kruse [R] | Sen. Scott Schneider [R] | Rep. Milo Smith [R] |
| Sen. James Tomes [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-01-13 | Senators Banks, Schneider and Smith added as coauthors | |
| 2011-01-06 | First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services | |
| 2011-01-06 | Authored by Senators Tomes and Kruse |
Indiana State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.in.gov/apps/lsa/session/billwatch/billinfo?year=2011&session=1&request=getBill&doctype=SB&docno=0290 |
| Text | http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2011/IN/IN0290.1.html |
