HB 1155 - Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act; enact

Committees

Current Status

03/11/10 - House Withdrawn, Recommitted

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses, so as to establish the offense of criminal solicitation of abortion; to amend Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to torts, so as to specify the recovery available in the event of an abortion performed in violation of Georgia law; to provide for the right to recover for the homicide of an unborn child; to define a certain term; to specify recovery available for the homicide of an unborn child; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
02/10/2010House First Readers
02/11/2010House Second Readers
03/11/2010House Committee Favorably Reported
03/11/2010House Withdrawn, Recommitted

Footnotes

3/11/2009 Withdrawn from the General Calendar and recommitted to Judiciary Non-Civil by the Rules Committee