Kentucky Senate Bill 321 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 16 2022 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-16 - to Committee on Committees (H)
Pending: House Committee On Committees Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Create a new section of KRS 311.781 to 311.786 to include declarations of the General Assembly; amend KRS 311.781 to define "gestational age" and "probable gestational age" and redefine "pain-capable unborn child" to change the age from 20 weeks or more 15 weeks or more; create a new section of KRS 311.781 to 311.786 to authorize the Attorney General and the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure on its own behalf to file an action to enforce or for violation of KRS 311.781 to 311.786; amend KRS 311.782 to prohibit abortion when the probable gestational age is 15 week or more, with specified exceptions; amend KRS 311.783 and 311.787 to conform; establish severability and that nothing in this Act creates or recognizes a right to abortion.

AN ACT relating to abortion.

Sen. George Wise [R]

Sen. Robert Mills [R]

2022-03-16 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RSN# 2134 (Y: 31 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-03-16	House	to Committee on Committees (H)
2022-03-16	House	received in House
2022-03-16	Senate	3rd reading, passed 31-6
2022-03-14	Senate	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 16, 2022
2022-03-11	Senate	2nd reading, to Rules
2022-03-10	Senate	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
2022-03-07	Senate	to Judiciary (S)
2022-03-03	Senate	to Committee on Committees (S)
2022-03-03	Senate	introduced in Senate

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/22RS/sb321.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22RS/sb321/orig_bill.pdf
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22RS/sb321/bill.pdf
Roll Call	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/22RS/sb321/vote_history.pdf