SB 1082 Illinois Senate · 93rd Regular Session

BORN-ALIVE INFANT DEFINED

Summary
Amends the Statute on Statutes. Defines "born-alive infant" to include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. Defines "born alive" to mean the complete expulsion or extraction from the mother of an infant, at any stage of development, who after that expulsion or extraction breathes or has a beating heart, pulsation of the umbilical cord, or definite movement of voluntary muscles, regardless of whether the umbilical cord has been cut and regardless of whether the expulsion or extraction occurs as a result of natural or induced labor, cesarean section, or induced abortion. Effective immediately.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2003
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Introduced Feb 19, 2003 Last action Jan 11, 2005
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Jan 11, 2005
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 14, 2003
Senate · Referred to committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
Mar 14, 2003
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
Mar 12, 2003
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health & Human Services
Mar 11, 2003
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
Mar 11, 2003
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Richard J. Winkel, Jr.
Feb 26, 2003
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Health & Human Services
Feb 19, 2003
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
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Photo of Richard J. Winkel, Jr.
Richard J. Winkel, Jr.
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