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IN HB1146
Bill
Status
1/9/2012
Primary Sponsor
Robert Morris
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AI Summary
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Requires only physicians licensed in Indiana to administer abortion-inducing drugs, and they must follow FDA-approved drug label protocols
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Physicians must examine the pregnant woman in person, document fetal gestational age and intrauterine location, and provide the drug label and emergency contact information before administering the drug
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Mandates a follow-up appointment approximately 14 days after administration to confirm pregnancy termination via ultrasound and assess bleeding
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Physicians must contract with another licensed physician who has hospital admitting, gynecological, and surgical privileges to handle potential complications
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Requires physicians to report any adverse events (death, hospitalization, disability, birth defects, or life-threatening occurrences) to the FDA and Indiana Medical Licensing Board within 3 days; violations constitute a Class A misdemeanor
Legislative Description
Abortion inducing drugs.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy
1/9/2012