Senate Concurrent Resolution 1029 Summary

• Expresses Arizona Legislature's strong support for the federal Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, which would require medically appropriate care for infants born alive following abortion procedures.

• Expresses Arizona Legislature's strong support for the federal Ensuring Accurate and Complete Abortion Data Reporting Act of 2019, which would require states to report instances of infants surviving abortion attempts to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

• References Arizona's existing statute (A.R.S. § 36-2301) requiring physicians performing abortions to use all available medical means to preserve the life of any fetus or embryo delivered alive.

• Directs the Arizona Secretary of State to transmit copies of this resolution to the Governor, U.S. President, congressional leadership, and Arizona's federal representatives.