Alaska Bill Regarding Wrongful Death of an Unborn Child – Jackson’s Law (SB 200)
This law was last updated on Jan 30, 2015
Number
SB 200
Status
Current
Proposed
Feb 24, 2014
Sponsors
Co-sponsors: 16
Primary Sponsors: 1
Total Sponsors: 17
Full Bill Text
SB 200 allows parents who lose their unborn children through the unlawful or negligent actions of another person to be able to seek civil penalties.
The bill does not apply to cases of legal abortion, instances that occur during regular medical procedures and situations where the mother herself causes the death.
STATUS
Signed into law by Gov. Parnell on July 11, 2014.
Companion bill to H 258, which failed to pass.
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