MD HB834 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 29 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-06 - Hearing 2/17 at 1:30 p.m.
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 29 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-06 - Hearing 2/17 at 1:30 p.m.
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting the use of federal and State funds to pay for an abortion procedure or health benefits coverage of abortion procedures; and providing that the prohibition does not apply if the woman's pregnancy is the result of an act of rape or incest or the woman has a life-endangering physical condition caused by or arising from the pregnancy itself that would, as certified by a physician, place the woman in danger of death unless an abortion is performed.
Title
Public Health – Federal and State Funding for Abortions – Prohibition and Exceptions
Sponsors
| Del. Ric Metzgar [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-06 | House | Hearing 2/17 at 1:30 p.m. |
| 2021-01-29 | House | First Reading Appropriations |
Same As/Similar To
SB423 (Crossfiled) 2021-02-11 - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health - General | 20 | 217 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0834?ys=2021RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0834f.pdf |
