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Missouri Bill Regarding Informed Consent for Out-of-State Abortion Referrals (HB 1946)
This law was last updated on Dec 5, 2018
This law is Anti–Choice
Number
HB 1946
Status
Failed to Pass
Proposed
Jan 4, 2018
Sponsors
Primary Sponsors: 1
Total Sponsors: 1
Full Bill Text
HB 1946 would require abortion providers or family-planning agencies to provide the printed materials developed by the Department of Health under Missouri’s informed consent law (Mo. Rev. Stat. § 188.027) to any pregnant person they refer to an out-of-state abortion clinic. If the referral is not made in person, the abortion provider may mail the printed materials.
Related Legislation
Identical to HB 382/SB 230, which failed to pass in 2017.
Similar to SB 883 and SB 302, both of which failed to pass in 2016 and 2015, respectively.
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