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FL S0602

Bill

Status

Failed

3/11/2016

Primary Sponsor

Kelli Stargel

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the "Women's Health Protection Act" as the short title for the legislation
  • Requires physicians performing abortions to have admitting privileges at a hospital in Florida or maintain a transfer agreement with a hospital within reasonable proximity
  • Defines "reasonable proximity" as a location reachable by emergency vehicle in 30 minutes or less
  • Requires abortion clinics to designate a medical director licensed to practice medicine in Florida
  • Takes effect July 1, 2016

Legislative Description

Physician Admitting Privileges

Last Action

Died in Health Policy

3/11/2016

Committee Referrals

Health Policy11/4/2015

Full Bill Text

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