AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RHODE ISLAND PAIN-CAPABLE UNBORN CHILD PROTECTION ACT
Summary
Creates the Rhode Island Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, prohibiting the performance or induction of an abortion of an unborn child capable of feeling pain, unless necessary to prevent serious health risk to the unborn child's mother.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 12, 2024
Last action Jan 12, 2024
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Jan 12, 2024
Introduced
01/12/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
upper
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Anthony DeLuca
RRepublican
P
Frank Ciccone
DDemocratic
P
Gordon Rogers
RRepublican
P
Jessica de la Cruz
RRepublican
P
John Burke
DDemocratic
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