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SB 23, 86th R.S.
Relating to enforcement of the rights of a living child born after an abortion; creating a civil cause of action; creating a criminal offense.

Last action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

Author: Lois Kolkhorst
Joint Author: Dawn Buckingham | Donna Campbell | Joan Huffman | Jane Nelson | Angela Paxton
Coauthor: Charles Perry | Eddie Lucio, Jr. | Bob Hall | Paul Bettencourt | Brandon Creighton | Brian Birdwell | Larry Taylor | Pat Fallon | Charles Schwertner

Companion:

HB 16 (Similar)

Bill Analyses:
Introduced (Senate Research Center)

Subjects:
Abortion
Civil Remedies & Liabilities
Health Care Providers

House Committee: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence (Jeff Leach, Yvonne Davis, Anna Eastman, Jessica Farrar, Julie Johnson, Matt Krause, Morgan Meyer, Victoria Neave, Reggie Smith, James White)
Senate Committee: Health & Human Services (Lois Kolkhorst, Dawn Buckingham, Donna Campbell, Peter Flores, Nathan Johnson, Borris Miles, Charles Perry, Beverly Powell, Kel Seliger)
Minutes: March 19 2019 | March 27 2019

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