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This law was last updated on Aug 6, 2019
This law is Anti–Choice
SB 3
Current
Jan 14, 2019
Co-sponsors: 42
Primary Sponsors: 2
Total Sponsors: 44
SB 3 requires physicians and health-care facilities to file a report within three days to the health department regarding each individual under their care who has been diagnosed or treated for a complication that may be the result of an abortion.
Any of the following would be considered an abortion complication:
Each report of a complication must contain the following information:
A physician or health-care facility that violates this provision would be charged $500 for each violation. After three separate violations, the physician or health-care facility may have their license revoked.
Latest Action
11/15/18 – Prefiled.
1/14/19 – Introduced; referred to Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee.
3/6/19 – Passed senate committee.
3/7/19 – Passed the Senate by a 28-6 vote.
3/27/19 – Passed the House by a 75-13 vote.
4/2/19 – Signed into law by Republican Gov. Asa Hutchinson.
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