HF1580 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Changes to born alive infant provisions made.
AI Generated Summary
This bill proposes amendments to Minnesota Statutes, specifically addressing provisions related to infants born alive as a result of an abortion.
The key changes include: - Confirming that an infant born alive after an abortion is fully recognized as a human person under the law. - Mandating that medical personnel provide immediate protection and take all reasonable medical measures to preserve the life and health of the infant. - Requiring proper medical documentation of the care provided.
The bill emphasizes the legal recognition and medical care obligations for infants born alive in such circumstances.
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
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February 25, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Health Finance and Policy |
March 02, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Author added | |
March 19, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Author added |