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AL HB17

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/8/2023

Primary Sponsor

Christopher England

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2023

AI Summary

  • Repeals Section 13A-13-7 of the Alabama Code of 1975, which currently makes it a misdemeanor to induce or attempt to induce an abortion, miscarriage, or premature delivery.

  • Removes criminal penalties previously applicable to persons who induce or attempt to induce abortion, miscarriage, or premature delivery.

  • Becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor, or upon otherwise becoming law.

Legislative Description

Relating to abortion; to repeal Section 13A-13-7, Code of Alabama 1975, providing for criminal penalties for inducing or attempting to induce an abortion, miscarriage, or premature delivery.

Abortion, provision providing misdemeanor to induce abortion, repealed

Last Action

Introduced and Referred to House Health

2/8/2023

Committee Referrals

Health2/8/2023

Full Bill Text

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