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MO SB175

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/17/2013

Primary Sponsor

Wayne Wallingford

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds section 188.021 to Missouri law requiring abortion-inducing drugs (including RU-486/mifepristone) to be administered in the same room and physical presence of the prescribing physician

  • Requires the physician or their designee to make reasonable efforts to ensure the patient returns 12 to 18 days after drug administration for a follow-up visit to confirm pregnancy termination and assess the patient's medical condition

  • Mandates the physician include in patient medical records the date, time, and name of the person who made efforts to ensure the patient's follow-up visit

Legislative Description

Requires the physical presence of the physician who prescribed or dispensed any abortion-inducing drugs while such drug is administered

Last Action

S Informal Calendar S Bills for Perfection--SB 175-Wallingford

5/17/2013

Committee Referrals

Judiciary And Civil And Criminal Jurisprudence1/31/2013

Full Bill Text

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