BILL · 1991–92 SESSION

HB 2909: Norplant implants in mothers

Requiring Norplant implants in mothers who have given birth to a baby with fetal alcohol syndrome.

Summary

  • Provides for a petition to the superior or district court for the involuntary insertion of birth control known as Norplant into a woman who has given birth to a baby with fetal alcohol syndrome or addicted to drugs. Establishes hearing procedures. Provides for removal of the implant six months after the court finds the woman to be alcohol and drug free.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2909), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 1992
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Joanne Brekke (D-32)
Introduced
January 31, 1992 in the House
Last action
January 31, 1992

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Joanne Brekke (D-32)

2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Votes

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

History

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HB 2909 in other sessions

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