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Wyoming Bill Creating Criminal Penalty for Failure to Inform (HB 302)
This law was last updated on Apr 11, 2019
This law is Anti–Choice
Number
HB 302
Status
Failed to Pass
Proposed
Jan 29, 2019
Sponsors
Primary Sponsors: 8
Total Sponsors: 8
Full Bill Text
HB 302 would create a criminal penalty for physicians who fail to provide patients with specified information before certain nonemergency abortion procedures.
The bill would make it a misdemeanor—punishable by up to six months in prison and/or a fine of up to $750.00—to fail to inform patients of the opportunity to view an active ultrasound of the fetus and listen to any audible heartbeat.
Latest Action
1/29/19 – Received for introduction.
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