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NE LB669

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tanya Storer

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Origin

Legislature

109th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Adds new legislative finding that research indicates many pregnant women feel coerced or pressured into abortion, and requires opportunity to report coercion, abuse, and human trafficking

  • Requires providers to ask and evaluate pregnant women about coercion/pressure to abort, domestic violence, and human trafficking; those disclosing abuse must be given hotline numbers and opportunity for confidential phone call

  • Mandates providers give pregnant women telephone numbers for the national domestic violence hotline and national human trafficking hotline at least 24 hours before an abortion

  • Eliminates statutory definitions for "complications associated with abortion," "negligible risk," and "risk factor associated with abortion," removing requirements to evaluate and disclose abortion-specific medical risk factors

  • Removes affirmative defense provisions, physician advertising jurisdiction rules, and certain medical judgment documentation requirements related to abortion risk assessments

Legislative Description

Change requirements for voluntary and informed consent and civil actions relating to abortion

Last Action

Storer MO393 failed

2/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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