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NE LB669
Bill
Status
1/22/2025
Primary Sponsor
Tanya Storer
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AI Summary
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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