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AL SB205

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/14/2013

Primary Sponsor

Shadrack McGill

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2013

AI Summary

SB205 Summary

  • Defines the term "persons" in the Code of Alabama 1975 to include all human beings resulting from the union of male sperm with female egg through sexual intercourse or in vitro fertilization.

  • Applies the legal definition of "person" to fertilized eggs or eggs relied on by a physician for implantation in the uterus in cases of in vitro fertilization.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor, or upon otherwise becoming law.

Legislative Description

Abortions, redefining the term person

Abortion

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Health

2/14/2013

Committee Referrals

Health2/14/2013

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