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OR HB3621
Bill
Status
6/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Werner Reschke
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AI Summary
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Requires a health care provider to perform an ultrasound on a pregnant person at least 72 hours before performing an abortion, with the patient awake and given a minimum of 20 seconds to hear any heartbeat and view the ultrasound image
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Exempts medical emergencies where failure to immediately terminate the pregnancy would likely result in death or serious, irreversible physical impairment of major bodily functions
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Imposes a civil penalty of at least $10,000 per violation on providers who fail to comply with the ultrasound requirement
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Directs civil penalty revenue to the Oregon Student Assistance Fund for scholarships to current and former foster children
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Applies to abortions performed on or after the effective date of the Act; sponsored by Representative Reschke
Legislative Description
Relating to prerequisites to performing abortions.
Last Action
In committee upon adjournment.
6/27/2025