What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is HR 7983.
Changes to chemical abortion: mandatory doctor presence and new sanitary requirements
This bill introduces strict requirements for chemical abortions, mandating the physical presence of a healthcare provider and a prior physical examination. It also requires medical staff to provide patients with specialized medical waste disposal kits.
Key points
Prohibits chemical abortions without a prior in-person physical examination of the patient.
Requires the healthcare provider to be physically present at the location where the abortion occurs.
Mandates providing patients with a 'catch kit' and a red biohazard bag for medical waste, including disposal instructions.
Violations are punishable by up to 5 years in prison and fines of up to $50,000 per occurrence.
Exceptions include procedures to save the unborn child, treat miscarriages, or remove ectopic pregnancies.
Status:
Introduced
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