Bill Text: IN HR0055 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Urging study committee on informed consent hysterectomies & oophorectomies.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2011-04-21 - First reading: adopted voice vote [HR0055 Detail]

Download: Indiana-2011-HR0055-Introduced.html


Introduced Version






HOUSE

RESOLUTION No. ___



Introduced by: Borders


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        A RESOLUTION urging the legislative council to establish an interim study committee to study informed consent hysterectomies and oophorectomies.
    

    Whereas, Many women having hysterectomies or oophorectomies were not given the information necessary to make an informed consent decision regarding what would or would not be done to their bodies; and

    Whereas, It must be ensured that all women are given the information necessary when considering a hysterectomy or an oophorectomy: Therefore,

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives of the

General Assembly of the State of Indiana:


    SECTION 1. That the legislative council is urged to establish an interim study committee to study informed consent for hysterectomies and oophorectomies.
    SECTION 2. That the committee, if established, shall operate under the direction of the legislative council, and that the committee shall issue a final report when directed to do so by the council.


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HR 1542/DI 84

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