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MS HB1390

Bill

Status

Enrolled

4/9/2012

Primary Sponsor

Sam Mims

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all physicians performing abortions in abortion facilities to have admitting privileges at a local hospital and staff privileges to replace on-staff physicians.

  • Mandates that all physicians associated with abortion facilities be board certified or board eligible in obstetrics and gynecology.

  • Requires a staff member trained in CPR to be present at abortion facilities whenever the facility is open.

  • Applies to abortion facilities defined as those performing 10 or more abortion procedures per month, 100 or more annually, or those advertising abortion services.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2012.

Legislative Description

Abortions; all physicians performing in abortion clinics must have admitting privileges at a local hospital.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

4/9/2012

Full Bill Text

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