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AR HB2024

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/7/2017

Primary Sponsor

Sonia Eubanks Barker

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly (2017 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 12-18-108(a)(1) to increase the age threshold for fetal tissue preservation from fourteen (14) years to seventeen (17) years
  • Physicians performing abortions on children under seventeen years of age must preserve fetal tissue extracted during the procedure in accordance with State Crime Laboratory rules
  • Approved April 6, 2017 during the 91st General Assembly Regular Session

Legislative Description

To Amend Provisions Of The Arkansas Code Concerning Abortion; And To Amend Law Regarding Maintenance Of Forensic Samples From Abortions Performed On A Child.

Last Action

Notification that HB2024 is now Act 1018

4/7/2017

Committee Referrals

Public Health, Welfare And Labor3/27/2017
Public Health, Welfare and Labor3/14/2017

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