Indiana TRAP Law (SB 546)

This law was last updated on Feb 26, 2015

State

Indiana

Number

SB 546

Status

Current

Proposed

Jan 14, 2015

Topics

Physicians Reporting Requirements, Targeted Regulation of Abortion Providers

Full Bill Text

iga.in.gov

SB 546 amends Indiana Code § 16-18-2-1.5 and redefines abortion clinic to exclude a health-care provider that prescribes abortion-inducing drugs to fewer than five patients per year.

The bill also amends Indiana Code § 16-34-2-5 to require physicians who perform surgical abortions or prescribe abortion-inducing drugs to report the performance of the abortion or prescription of the abortion-inducing drug on a state form. The bill also specifies the information that the physician must report on the form.

STATUS

Signed into law by Gov. Pence on April 30, 2015.