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Culture & Conversation Abortion
This law was last updated on Nov 8, 2017
This law is Anti–Choice
SB 564
Current
Oct 15, 2015
Co-sponsors: 17
Primary Sponsors: 1
Total Sponsors: 18
SB 564 would prohibit an individual from receiving any type of compensation for fetal tissue donation. The bill would make it illegal to:
Financially benefit from or receive any type of compensation for the distribution or transfer of any portion of an embryo, fetus, or neonate including any organs, tissues, or cells that were obtained as the result of an elective abortion.
An “elective abortion” would not include:
Related Legislation
Sentencing guidelines for violations against this measure are detailed in a companion bill, SB 565.
STATUS
Approved by Lieutenant Governor Brian Calley on December 28, 2016.