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HF24 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Born alive infant provisions modified.

Related bill: SF461

AI Generated Summary

This bill proposes changes to how infants born alive following an abortion are treated in Minnesota. It aims to legally recognize these infants as human persons and ensures they receive immediate legal protection and medical care. The bill mandates that medical professionals must use all reasonable measures, in line with good medical practice, to care for and try to preserve the life and health of these infants.

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
February 05, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toHealth Finance and Policy
February 05, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toHealth Finance and Policy
February 09, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthors added
February 09, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthors added
February 12, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthors added
February 16, 2025HouseFloorActionCommittee report, to adopt
February 16, 2025HouseFloorActionSecond reading
February 16, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthors added
February 18, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthors added
March 10, 2025HouseFloorActionHouse rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day
March 12, 2025HouseFloorActionThird reading
March 12, 2025HouseFloorActionBill was not passed

Citations

 
[
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Clarification of the recognition and protection under the law for newborns resulting from an abortion."
      ],
      "removed": [
        ""
      ],
      "summary": "This bill modifies the provisions related to medical care for infants born alive under section 145.423.",
      "modified": [
        "Specifics on the required medical practice and compilation of medical records."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "145.423",
    "subdivision": "subdivision 1"
  }
]

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