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NE LB391

NE LB391
Provide criminal and civil immunity for pregnancy outcomes


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Introduced
01/12/2023
In Committee
01/17/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/18/2024

Introduced Session

108th Legislature

Bill Summary

A BILL FOR AN ACT relating to pregnancy; to state intent; and to provide criminal and civil immunity for pregnancy outcomes as prescribed.

AI Summary

This bill aims to provide criminal and civil immunity for pregnancy outcomes in the state of Nebraska. The bill states the intent of the legislature to support pregnant people and not criminalize or punish them for their pregnancy outcomes or decisions. The bill prohibits the citation, arrest, or prosecution of a person for any offense related to the outcome of their own pregnancy, including experiencing a stillbirth, miscarriage, intentional termination, or any other pregnancy outcome that does not result in a live birth. Additionally, the bill grants immunity from any civil action based on the pregnancy outcome of a person's own pregnancy.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Indefinitely postponed (on 04/18/2024)

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