
Nebraska Fetal Dignity Protection Act (LB 990)
This law was last updated on Jun 29, 2016
This law is Anti–Choice
Number
LB 990
Status
Failed to Pass
Proposed
Jan 15, 2016
Sponsors
Primary Sponsors: 1
Total Sponsors: 1
Topics
Fetal Tissue, Human Embryo and Fetal Research, Physicians Reporting Requirements, Reporting RequirementsFull Bill Text
LB 990 would prohibit a person from knowingly acquiring, receiving, or otherwise transferring any human fetal tissue for valuable consideration.
“Valuable consideration” would not include any reasonable payments associated with the transportation, implantation, processing, preservation, quality control, or storage of human fetal tissue.
The bill would require all facilities that perform abortions to dispose of the remains in a manner limited to burial, cremation, or approved hospital-type incineration.
Reporting Requirements
Any person who performs abortions within the state would be required to file monthly reports on the treatment of each aborted human fetus.
Failure to comply with the Fetal Dignity Protection Act would be considered a violation of the professional standards of any person holding a professional license.
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