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LA SB276

LA SB276
Creates the crime of coerced criminal abortion by means of fraud to prohibit a third-party from knowingly using an abortion-inducing drug to cause, or attempt to cause, an abortion on an unsuspecting pregnant mother without her knowledge or consent and amends various abortion criminal laws to add the crime of attempted abortion. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

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Introduced
03/01/2024
In Committee
04/30/2024
Crossed Over
04/16/2024
Passed
05/28/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/24/2024

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 14:87.1(1)(a) and R.S. 40:969(C) and to enact R.S. 14:87.6.1, R.S. 15:1352(A)(71), and R.S. 40:964(Schedule IV)(F), relative to abortion; to create the crime of coerced criminal abortion by means of fraud; to provide relative to the crime of criminal abortion by means of abortion-inducing drugs; to provide penalties; to provide relative to the definition of crime racketeering activity; to add certain substances to Schedule IV of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law; and to provide for related matters.

AI Summary

This bill creates the crime of "coerced criminal abortion by means of fraud," which prohibits a third party from knowingly using an abortion-inducing drug to cause an abortion on a pregnant woman without her knowledge or consent. It also amends various existing abortion-related criminal laws to add the crime of attempted abortion. The bill adds mifepristone and misoprostol, two common abortion-inducing drugs, to Schedule IV of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law, with an exception for pregnant women to possess them for their own use. The bill directs the Board of Pharmacy and the Louisiana Department of Health to notify relevant parties about the provisions of this law.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (42)

Thomas Pressly (R)*,  Mark Abraham (R),  Robert Allain (R),  Beryl Amedée (R),  Dennis Bamburg (R),  Regina Barrow (D),  Adam Bass (R),  Michael Bayham (R),  Stephanie Berault (R),  Rhonda Butler (R),  Stewart Cathey (R),  Emily Chenevert (R),  Heather Cloud (R),  Patrick Connick (R),  Raymond Crews (R),  Kellee Dickerson (R),  Rick Edmonds (R),  Peter Egan (R),  Julie Emerson (R),  Mike Fési (R),  Gabe Firment (R),  Brian Glorioso (R),  Cameron Henry (R),  Valarie Hodges (R),  Dodie Horton (R),  Caleb Kleinpeter (R),  Eddie Lambert (R),  Shane Mack (R),  Patrick McMath (R),  Blake Miguez (R),  Gregory Miller (R),  Beth Mizell (R),  Jay Morris (R),  Chuck Owen (R),  Mike Reese (R),  Rodney Schamerhorn (R),  Alan Seabaugh (R),  Jeremy Stine (R),  Kirk Talbot (R),  Francis Thompson (R),  Glen Womack (R),  John Wyble (R), 

Last Action

Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 5/23/2024. (on 05/28/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=24rs&b=SB276&sbi=y
Analysis - Resume Digest for SB276 https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1383195
BillText https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1379398
Fiscal Note - SB276 Enrolled https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1378685
BillText https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1378429
Fiscal Note - SB276 Engrossed With House Floor Amendments https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1377518
Analysis - Summary of House Amendments to SB276 https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1377397
House Floor Amendment #4903 Emerson Proposed https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1376531
House Floor Amendment #4837 Landry Mandie Proposed https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1376147
House Floor Amendment #4792 Emerson Proposed https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1375919
House Floor Amendment #4492 Emerson Proposed https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1373558
Fiscal Note - SB276 Engrossed With House Cmte Amendments https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1371101
House Committee Amendment #3946 ACRJ Proposed https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1370439
Analysis - House Committee Redigest of SB276 https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1370452
House Committee Amendment #3840 ACRJ Draft https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1369729
Fiscal Note - SB276 Engrossed https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1365755
BillText https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1363768
Analysis - Digest of SB276 Engrossed https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1365658
Fiscal Note - SB276 Original https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1354578
BillText https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1352550
Analysis - Digest of SB276 Original https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1352551
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