HB 0140 - Establishes a 48-Hour Abortion Waiting Period - Wyoming Key Vote
Dan Laursen voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Senate Bill Not Sent To Committee
- Feb. 26, 2019
- House Bill Passed
- Feb. 1, 2019
- Introduced
- Jan. 15, 2019
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Title: Establishes a 48-Hour Abortion Waiting Period
Title: Establishes a 48-Hour Abortion Waiting Period
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that establishes a 48-hour waiting period for abortions.
Highlights:
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Prohibits an abortion from being performed once the pregnancy reaches viability and not less than 48-hours after the physician informs the pregnant individual (Sec. 1).
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Exempts certain cases when necessary to preserve the life and health of the pregnant individual (Sec. 1).
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Specifies that this act will take effect on July 1, 2019 (Sec. 2).
Title: Establishes a 48-Hour Abortion Waiting Period