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ID H0381
Bill
Status
1/9/2024
Primary Sponsor
State Affairs Committee
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AI Summary
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Replaces terminology throughout Idaho Code sections relating to reproduction, abortion, and vital statistics, changing "fetus" and "unborn child" to "preborn child" in multiple statutes.
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Modifies definitions in sections governing abortion (18-502, 18-604, 18-608, 18-609), criminal charges (18-4001, 18-4006, 18-4016, 18-907), and health care professional conscience rights (18-611, 18-613).
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Updates vital statistics and registration provisions (39-241, 39-260, 39-268, 39-269, 39-273) to use new terminology for death records, stillbirths, disinterment permits, and related documentation.
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Revises anatomical gift law (39-3402, 39-3403) and fetal death/experimentation statutes (39-9303, 39-9304, 39-9504) to reflect terminology changes throughout.
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Takes effect July 1, 2024, with emergency clause declared.
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to revise the terms “fetus” and “stillborn fetus” as “preborn child” and “stillborn child.”
PREBORN CHILDREN
Last Action
Reported Printed and Referred to State Affairs
1/10/2024