HB 1042 Informed consent; includes ultrasound to determine gestation age.
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Summary as introduced:
Informed consent includes ultrasound to determine gestation age. Requires that, as a component of informed consent to an abortion, to determine gestation age, every pregnant female shall undergo ultrasound imaging and be given an opportunity to view the ultrasound image of her fetus prior to the abortion.

Full text:
01/13/10  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10103713D  pdf

Status:
01/13/10  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10103713D
01/13/10  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/19/10  House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
01/25/10  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 3-N)
01/27/10  House: Reported from Courts of Justice (16-Y 6-N)
01/29/10  House: Read first time
02/01/10  House: Passed by for the day
02/02/10  House: Read second time and engrossed
02/03/10  House: Read third time and passed House (65-Y 33-N)
02/03/10  House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (65-Y 33-N)
02/04/10  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
02/04/10  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
03/08/10  Senate: Left in Education and Health