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MI SB0564
Bill
AI Summary
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Prohibits physicians and associated persons from knowingly receiving financial compensation or benefiting from allowing access to or transferring an embryo, fetus, or neonate (including organs, tissues, or cells) obtained from an elective abortion to unaffiliated parties.
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Exempts hospitals and persons employed by or contracting with hospitals from the compensation prohibition.
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Exempts persons performing activities under specified sections related to fetal tissue use from the compensation restrictions.
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Defines "elective abortion" to exclude contraceptive use, medically necessary terminations to avert the pregnant woman's death, and treatment for miscarriage or ectopic pregnancy.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment, with approval date of December 28, 2016 and effective date of March 29, 2017.
Legislative Description
Health; abortion; compensation for the distribution or transfer of any portion of an embryo, fetus, or neonate, including portions obtained as the result of an elective abortion; prohibit. Amends sec. 2690 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2690).
Health: abortion
Last Action
Assigned Pa 0386'16
12/30/2016