BILL · 1991–92 SESSION

HB 2859: Women's health protection

Providing for the health of women, children, and families.

Summary

  • Provides that an abortion may not be performed upon an unemancipated minor unless she has first obtained the signed consent of her parents or guardian. Establishes procedures for situations when a parent or guardian is unavailable. Establishes prerequisites for the performance of an abortion by a physician in an accredited hospital.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2859), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 29, 1992
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mike Padden (R-4)
Introduced
January 29, 1992 in the House
Last action
January 29, 1992

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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HB 2859 in other sessions

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