Georgia 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: In Committee 8 R cosponsors

SB 239 — Woman's Right to Know Act; voluntary and informed consent requirements; include chemical abortion

Last action — Senate Read and Referred

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Woman's Right to Know Act, so as to include chemical abortion under voluntary and informed consent requirements; to provide for information concerning procedures and treatment to reverse the effects of a chemical abortion; to provide for chemical abortion reversal information availability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Action History

  1. Senate Read and Referred

  2. Senate Hopper

Sponsors

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20 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 227 not signed on

Sponsors (20)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (227)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 239 do?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Woman's Right to Know Act, so as to include chemical abortion under voluntary and informed consent requirements; to provide for information concerning procedures and treatment to reverse the effects of a chemical abortion; to provide for chemical abortion reversal information availability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors SB 239?
SB 239 is sponsored by Bruce Thompson, Chuck Hufstetler (Republican), Jeff Mullis, Ellis Black, John Albers (Republican), Greg Kirk, Mike Dugan, Burt Jones, Ben Watson (Republican), Matt Brass (Republican), Blake Tillery (Republican), Marty Harbin (Republican), Joshua McKoon, P. K. Martin IV, William Ligon, Jr., Renee Unterman, Lindsey Tippins, Hunter Hill, Brandon Beach (Republican), and Rick Williams (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 239?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 239?
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