Bill Sponsors: IN SB0005 | 2016 | Regular Session

Bill Title: Unlawful transfer of fetal tissue. Raises the penalty for unlawful acquisition, reception, sale, or transfer of fetal tissue from a Level 5 felony to a Level 4 felony. Provides that an "item of value" does not include the reasonable payments associated with the removal, transportation, implantation, processing, preservation, quality control, and storage of fetal tissue.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-05 - First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections & Criminal Law [SB0005 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Sponsors

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Senator James Tomes [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-049FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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