Senate Bill 341 Summary

• State Department of Health must develop written materials and post internet links providing information about abortion procedures, fetal development, and alternatives for pregnant women.

• Written materials must include objective scientific information on fetal anatomical and physiological characteristics every two weeks of gestation with realistic color pictures and dimensions.

• Materials must contain information on medical risks of abortion procedures (infection, hemorrhaging, impact on future pregnancies), medical risks of carrying to term, available medical assistance benefits, paternal support obligations, and 211 dialing code services.

• State Department may charge providers requesting materials the cost of printing and distribution; providers must add physician name and license number, 24-hour emergency contact information, and follow-up care availability on the back cover.

• Written materials must meet specific formatting requirements including font sizes (28-point cover title, 20-point section headings, 11-point body text), color pictures, and include information on adoption and Indiana's safe haven law.