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MA H4156

Relative to abortion


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Introduced
09/30/2021
In Committee
09/30/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to abortion. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill amends Chapter 112 of the General Laws by striking out Section 12O and inserting a new section. The new section requires that if an abortion is performed under Section 12N, the facility must maintain life-supporting equipment, as defined by the Department of Public Health, to enable the physician performing the abortion to take appropriate steps to preserve the life and health of the patient. Additionally, the physician performing the abortion must use life-saving measures to preserve the life and health of a live birth.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4844 (on 06/09/2022)

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