HB 1489 - Felony to Perform Abortions - North Dakota Key Vote
Rick Berg voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- House Bill Failed
- Jan. 26, 2007
- Introduced
- Jan. 15, 2007
Related Issues
Stage Details
Title: Felony to Perform Abortions
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that would classify any person...[who] intentionally destroys or terminates the life of an unborn child/fetus as guilty of a Class AA felony.
Highlights:
-Defines any aid in obtaining an abortion, inducing substances or devices, as a class AA felony (sec.1). -Makes any pressure or assistance towards the abortion of a unborn child/fetus a class C felony (sec.1). -Requires doctors to make effort to preserve the life of both the pregnant woman and the unborn child/fetus (sec.2).
Title: Felony to Perform Abortions