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MS SB2900
Bill
AI Summary
- Prohibits state and local institutions, agencies, officials, and employees from using public funds for medical procedures, scientific research, or investigations that destroy or injure human embryos
- Defines "human embryo" as a viable fertilized human ovum from single cell stage to eight weeks development that is not located in a woman's body
- Exempts in vitro fertilization with embryo transfer to a woman's body from the prohibition
- Exempts diagnostic procedures that may benefit the human embryo being tested
- Effective date: July 1, 2011
Legislative Description
State agencies; prohibit from using public funds for procedures that result in destruction or injury of human embryos.
Last Action
Died On Calendar
2/10/2011
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