House Bill 135

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General Assembly: 131

Short Title: Prohibits abortion if unborn child has Down Syndrome [ Show Long Title ]

Long Title: To enact sections 2919.20 and 2919.201 of the Revised Code to prohibit a person from performing, inducing, or attempting to perform or induce an abortion on a pregnant woman who is seeking the abortion because of a test result indicating Down Syndrome in an unborn child or a prenatal diagnosis of Down Syndrome in an unborn child.

Primary Sponsor: Representative Hall, Representative LaTourette

Version: As Reported by the House Community and Family Advancement Committee

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History
Date	Chamber	Action	Committee
6/17/15	House	Reported	Community and Family Advancement
4/14/15	House	Refer to Committee	Community and Family Advancement
3/25/15	House	Introduced

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