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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 1774: Abortions/nonphysicians

Prohibiting nonphysicians from performing abortions.

Summary

  • Finds that the medical risks to the health of women as a result of obtaining an abortion makes it necessary to clarify that only qualified health care personnel may perform abortions or assist in performing abortions.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 4, 2005
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
John Ahern (R-6)
Introduced
February 4, 2005 in the House
Last action
January 9, 2006

AN ACT Relating to prohibiting nonphysicians from performing abortions;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: John Ahern (R-6)

9 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 8 Republicans)

Bill Hinkle R-13Bob Sump R-7Janéa Holmquist Newbry R-13Mark Miloscia D-30Lynn Schindler R-4Cary Condotta R-12Doug Ericksen R-42Dan Kristiansen R-39Jim Dunn R-17

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Health Care.

HB 1774 in other sessions

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