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IN SB0566

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/18/2017

Primary Sponsor

Andy Zay

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • State agencies may not enter into contracts with or make grants to entities that perform abortions, train or supervise health care providers to perform abortions, or operate facilities where abortions are performed using state or federally-administered funds.

  • Exempts hospitals licensed under IC 16-21-2 and ambulatory surgical centers licensed under IC 16-21-2 from this prohibition.

  • Any state appropriations for contracts or grants with entities meeting these criteria are canceled, and appropriated funds become unavailable for payment.

  • The budget agency must determine that funds are not available and terminate any existing contracts or grants covered by this provision.

  • Effective July 1, 2017.

Legislative Description

Prohibition on certain state agency contracts. Provides that an agency of the state may not contract with or make a grant to an entity that trains or supervises health care providers to perform abortions. Provides that an appropriation to pay for a contract with or a grant made to an entity that trains or supervises health care providers to perform abortions is canceled. Requires the budget agency to: (1) determine that funds are not available for any contract with or grant made to an entity that trains or supervises health care providers to perform abortions; and (2) terminate the contract

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary

1/18/2017

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/18/2017

Full Bill Text

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