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WV HB2352

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Adam Burkhammer

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Origin

House of Delegates

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires voluntary and informed consent from patients at least one day prior to an abortion procedure, except in medical emergencies

  • Mandates physicians inform patients of medical risks of the abortion procedure (infection, hemorrhage, danger to future pregnancies, infertility), risks of carrying to term, and developmental stage of the embryo or fetus

  • For chemical abortions, requires informing patients about medication risks and providing information on abortion pill reversal options

  • Requires patients be offered the opportunity to view an ultrasound and receive printed materials directing them to a Department of Health website containing mental health resources, perinatal hospice information, fetal development materials, pregnancy help organizations, and adoption agencies

  • Mandates that all printed materials and public advertising for abortion services include information directing individuals to the Department of Health's website, with such information being legible and equivalent in size to other text

Legislative Description

Modiying Unborn Child Protection Act

Health

Last Action

To House Health and Human Resources

2/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Health & Human Resources2/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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