VA SB484 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 10-2)
Status: Engrossed on January 30 2012 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-02-24 - Senate: Stricken from Senate calendar (31-Y 2-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Abortion; informed consent. Requires that, as a component of informed consent to an abortion, to determine gestation age, every pregnant female shall undergo ultrasound imaging and be given an opportunity to view the ultrasound image of her fetus prior to the abortion. The medical professional performing the ultrasound must obtain written certification from the woman that the opportunity was offered and whether the woman availed herself of the opportunity to see the ultrasound image or hear the fetal heartbeat. A copy of the ultrasound and the written certification shall be maintained in the woman's medical records at the facility where the abortion is to be performed.

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Title

Abortion; ultrasound required at least 24 hours prior to undergoing procedure.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Stricken from Senate calendar (31-Y 2-N) (Y: 31 N: 2 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-22 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (65-Y 32-N 1-A) (Y: 67 N: 32 NV: 2 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2012-02-22 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (66-Y 33-N) (Y: 68 N: 33 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-22 - House - House: VOTE: AGREE TO MOTION (33-Y 67-N) (Y: 33 N: 69 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2012-02-21 - House - House: VOTE: REJECTED (32-Y 68-N) (Y: 32 N: 70 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2012-02-15 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 4-N) (Y: 15 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N) (Y: 21 N: 18 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Motion to Pass by for the day rejected (19-Y 20-N) (Y: 19 N: 20 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2012-01-30 - Senate - Senate: Amendment by Senator Howell rejected (19-Y 21-N) (Y: 15 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2012-01-27 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (8-Y 7-N) (Y: 8 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-02-24 Senate: Stricken from Senate calendar (31-Y 2-N)
2012-02-22 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (65-Y 32-N 1-A)
2012-02-22 House: Passed House with substitute (65-Y 32-N 1-A)
2012-02-22 House: Engrossed by House - floor substitute SB484H2
2012-02-22 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (66-Y 33-N)
2012-02-22 House: Substitute by Delegate Albo agreed to 12105599-H2 (66-Y 33-N)
2012-02-22 House: Floor substitute printed 12105599D-H2 (Albo)
2012-02-22 House: Floor substitute printed 12105494D-H1 (Herring)
2012-02-22 House: Pending question ordered
2012-02-22 House: Passed by motion rejected
2012-02-22 House: Passed by temporarily
2012-02-22 House: Read third time
2012-02-22 House: VOTE: MOTION REJECTED (33-Y 67-N)
2012-02-22 House: Motion to rerefer to committee rejected (33-Y 67-N)
2012-02-21 House: Passed by for the day
2012-02-21 House: VOTE: REJECTED (32-Y 68-N)
2012-02-21 House: Motion to pass by indefinitely rejected (32-Y 68-N)
2012-02-20 House: Passed by for the day
2012-02-17 House: Read second time
2012-02-15 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 4-N)
2012-02-13 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2012-02-13 House: Read first time
2012-02-13 House: Placed on Calendar
2012-02-01 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)
2012-02-01 Senate: Motion to Pass by for the day rejected (19-Y 20-N)
2012-02-01 Senate: Substitute by Senator Northam withdrawn 12104956D-S2
2012-02-01 Senate: Floor substitute printed 12104956D-S2 (Northam)
2012-01-31 Senate: Passed by for the day
2012-01-30 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB484S1
2012-01-30 Senate: Amendment by Senator Howell rejected (19-Y 21-N)
2012-01-30 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
2012-01-30 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 12104755D-S1
2012-01-30 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
2012-01-30 Senate: Read second time
2012-01-27 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2012-01-27 Senate: Incorporates SB279
2012-01-26 Senate: Committee substitute printed 12104755D-S1
2012-01-26 Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (8-Y 7-N)
2012-01-11 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2012-01-11 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101357D

Same As/Similar To

SB279 (Similar To) 2012-01-26 - Senate: Incorporated by Education and Health

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
18276(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+sum+SB484
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+SB484+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+SB484S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+SB484S2+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+SB484H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+SB484H2+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+S04V0029+SB0484
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0154SB0484+SB0484
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Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0196SB0484+SB0484
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+H08V0247+SB0484
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+HV0921+SB0484
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+HV0975+SB0484
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+HV1014+SB0484
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+HV1015+SB0484
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0617SB0484+SB0484

Bill Comments

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