HB 888 - Abortion; facilities; certain medical equipment; certain procedures; requirements

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Current Status

03/08/06 - House Committee Favorably Reported

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a short title; to amend Article 5 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to abortion, so as to require facilities where abortions are performed and facilities of physicians who refer for abortions to have or have access to certain medical equipment; to require such facilities to perform certain procedures prior to performing an abortion; to provide for certain forms; to provide a penalty for violations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
03/29/2005 House First Readers
03/31/2005 House Second Readers
03/08/2006 House Committee Favorably Reported