MI HB5643

Requires physicians to obtain informed written consent before performing an abortion, with specific information requirements including probable gestational age, procedure description, fetal depictions, and prenatal care information.

Mandates a 24-hour waiting period between when patients receive written materials and when an abortion is performed, with options to fulfill requirements through in-person meetings, mail, delivery services, or an online state website.

Requires physicians to determine whether a detectable fetal heartbeat exists before performing an abortion (except in medical emergencies), and if detected, must offer the woman the option to hear/see the heartbeat and inform her of miscarriage probability.

Establishes state-operated website for patients to review required information online, with printed confirmation forms valid for 14 days; requires department of community health to create medically accurate fetal depictions, procedure summaries, and consent forms in English, Arabic, and Spanish.

Requires screening for coercion to abort, ultrasound viewing options, and prohibits payment collection before the 24-hour waiting period expires; allows medical emergency exception to all requirements with physician documentation of specific medical factors.