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CS/SB 1744: Abortions

GENERAL BILL by Health Regulation ; Storms ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Oelrich

Abortions; Requires that an ultrasound be performed on a woman obtaining an abortion. Requires that the ultrasound be reviewed with the patient before the woman gives informed consent for the abortion procedure. Requires that the woman certify in writing that she declined to review the ultrasound and did so of her own free will and without undue influence. Provides an exemption from the requirement to view the ultrasound for women who are the victims of rape, incest, domestic violence, or human trafficking or for women who have a serious medical condition, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/4/2011 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1127 (Ch. 2011-224) -SJ 791
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Regulation (HR)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/4/2011 Senate • Filed
    3/10/2011 Senate • Referred to Health Regulation; Budget -SJ 198
    • Introduced -SJ 198
    3/23/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 03/28/11, 3:15 pm, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
    3/30/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 04/04/11, 3:15 pm, 412 Knott Building
    4/4/2011 Senate • CS by Health Regulation; YEAS 7 NAYS 5 -SJ 408
    4/6/2011 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Original reference(s) removed: Budget
    • Remaining references corrected to Rules -SJ 415
    • Now in Rules
    • CS by Health Regulation read 1st time -SJ 412
    4/7/2011 Senate • Remaining references corrected to Budget; Rules -SJ 461
    • Now in Budget
    4/21/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/26/11, 9:45 am, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
    5/2/2011 Senate • Withdrawn from Budget -SJ 672
    • Now in Rules
    • Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 672
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/03/11 -SJ 712
    5/3/2011 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/04/11
    5/4/2011 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 791
    • Amendment(s) adopted (730184) -SJ 791
    • Substituted CS/HB 1127 -SJ 791
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1127 (Ch. 2011-224) -SJ 791

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  • CS/SB 1744, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/6/2011 at 9:51 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Budget (Pre-Meeting) 4/25/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1127 (er) Abortions Porter Compare Last Action: 6/27/2011 Chapter No. 2011-224
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    858676 - Amendment
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Budget
    (Flores)
    4/25/2011
    8:39 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    730184 - Amendment
    Delete lines 28 - 169 and insert:
    Storms 5/3/2011
    7:35 AM
    Senate: Adopted
    5/4/2011
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    390.0111 Termination of pregnancies. Page 1 (pdf), Page 2 (pdf)
    390.012 Powers of agency; rules; disposal of fetal remains. Page 5 (pdf)

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  • SB 1744, Original Filed Version Posted 3/4/2011 at 12:51 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Regulation (Pre-Meeting) 3/25/2011 (pdf)
    Health Regulation (Post-Meeting) 4/6/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1127 Abortions Porter Compare Last Action: 6/27/2011 Chapter No. 2011-224
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    294860 - Amendment
    Delete lines 47 - 173 and insert:
    Health Regulation
    (Fasano)
    3/28/2011
    8:28 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/4/2011
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/4/2011 3:15 PM Health Regulation 7 Yeas - 5 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    390.0111 Termination of pregnancies. Page 1 (pdf)
    390.012 Powers of agency; rules; disposal of fetal remains. Page 5 (pdf)

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