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SD HB1224

Require the creation of an informational video and other materials describing the state's abortion law and medical care for a pregnant woman experiencing life-threatening or health-threatening medical conditions.


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Introduced
01/31/2024
In Committee
02/28/2024
Crossed Over
02/14/2024
Passed
02/29/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/26/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT ENTITLED An Act to require the creation of an informational video and other materials describing the state's abortion law and medical care for a pregnant woman experiencing life-threatening or health-threatening medical conditions.

AI Summary

This bill requires the South Dakota Department of Health to create an informational video and other materials by September 1, 2024. The materials will describe the state's abortion law, common medical conditions that threaten the life or health of a pregnant woman, the generally accepted standards of care for treating a pregnant woman experiencing life-threatening or health-threatening medical conditions, and the criteria a healthcare practitioner might use in determining the best course of treatment for a pregnant woman and her unborn child in such situations. The Department must consult with the Attorney General and stakeholders with medical and legal expertise in creating these materials, which will then be made available on the Department's website.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (33)

Last Action

Signed by the Governor on March 26, 2024 H.J. 514 (on 03/26/2024)

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