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CO HB1200

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

4/4/2016

Primary Sponsor

Kim Ransom

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Grants the Colorado Attorney General authority to investigate alleged violations of the prohibition on unlawful transfers of fetal tissue from induced terminations of pregnancy for valuable consideration
  • Transfers enforcement responsibility from the state registrar to the Attorney General, who may impose fines up to ten thousand dollars for violations depending on severity
  • Authorizes the Attorney General to promulgate rules necessary to implement and enforce the fetal tissue transfer prohibition
  • Includes a safety clause declaring the act necessary for immediate preservation of public peace, health, and safety

Legislative Description

AG Authority Over Fetal Tissue Transfers

Last Action

House Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely

4/4/2016

Committee Referrals

State, Veterans, and Military Affairs2/4/2016

Full Bill Text

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