HB 1437 (2021) -  Final Disposition of Fetal Remains

General Bill by Barnaby
Final Disposition of Fetal Remains: Requires fetal remains from surgical abortions at abortion clinic to be disposed of by cremation or interment; provides that pregnant woman who has surgical abortion has right to determine final disposition of fetal remains & location for final disposition; provides requirements for abortion clinics; provides immunities from liability; provides penalties; provides prohibitions & requirements for operators of crematory facilities.
Effective Date: July 1, 2021
Last Event: Died in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee on Friday, April 30, 2021 2:40 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 1984 Subject: Final Disposition of Fetal Remains Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee Time: 04/30/2021 - 2:40 PM Member: Committee: Professions & Public Health Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee Time: 03/05/2021 - 12:12 PM Member: Committee: Professions & Public Health Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 03/05/2021 - 12:12 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 03/05/2021 - 12:12 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee Time: 03/05/2021 - 12:12 PM Member: Committee: Professions & Public Health Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/02/2021 - 9:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/26/2021 - 3:32 PM Member: Barnaby Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
390.011 HB 351, SB 744, CS/HB 1157, CS/CS/HB 1221, SB 1664, CS/SB 1976, SB 1984
390.0111 CS/CS/HB 1221, HB 1299, SB 1664, SB 1984, HB 6039
390.01119 SB 1984
390.0112 SB 1984
390.012 HB 1299, SB 1984, HB 6039
497.383 SB 1984
873.05 SB 1984