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AR HB1855

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/5/2011

Primary Sponsor

Butch Wilkins

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Origin

House of Representatives

88th General Assembly (2011 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Requires any clinic, health center, or facility that performs ten or more abortions per month to obtain a license from the Arkansas Department of Health
  • Includes nonsurgical abortions in the licensing requirement when abortion is a primary function of the facility
  • Mandates that licensed facilities be subject to periodic inspection by the Department of Health
  • Transfers licensing authority from the Division of Health of the Department of Health and Human Services to the Department of Health

Legislative Description

An Act To Require That All Facilities That Perform Ten Or More Abortions Each Month Shall Be Licensed By The Department Of Health.

Last Action

House Notification that HB1855 is now Act 1176

4/5/2011

Committee Referrals

Public Health, Welfare And Labor3/28/2011
Public Health, Welfare and Labor3/3/2011

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