Culture & Conversation Sexual Health
Virginia Bill to Repeal Forced Ultrasound Requirement 2015 (SB 733)
This law was last updated on Jan 19, 2015
This law is Pro–Choice
Number
SB 733
Status
Failed to Pass
Proposed
Dec 15, 2014
Sponsors
Co-sponsors: 5
Primary Sponsors: 1
Total Sponsors: 6
Full Bill Text
SB 733 would have amended Virginia’s informed consent law (Va. Code § 18.2-76), to repeal the forced ultrasound requirement.
The bill would have also removed the requirement that a patient be provided a list of public and private agencies that provide ultrasound imaging for free.
STATUS
Failed to report (defeated).
Companion bill to HB 1524.
Similar to SB 617, which failed to pass in 2014.
People
Co-sponsor
Primary Sponsor
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