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
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
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February 06, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Health Finance and Policy |
February 10, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Authors added | |
February 13, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Authors added | |
February 17, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Committee report, to adopt | |
February 17, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Second reading | |
February 17, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Authors added | |
February 19, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Authors added | |
March 11, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day | |
March 13, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Third reading | |
March 13, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Bill 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" } ]
Progress through the legislative process
Failed
Sponsors
- Rep. Max Rymer (R)
- Rep. Paul Anderson (R)
- Rep. Jeff Backer (R)
- Rep. Ben Bakeberg (R)
- Rep. Dave Baker (R)
- Rep. Peggy Bennett (R)
- Rep. John Burkel (R)
- Rep. Gregory Davids (R)
- Rep. Ben Davis (R)
- Rep. Bidal Duran (R)
- Rep. Elliot Engen (R)
- Rep. Marj Fogelman (R)
- Rep. Mary Franson (R)
- Rep. Steve Gander (R)
- Rep. James Gordon (R)
- Rep. Bobbie Harder (R)
- Rep. Drew Roach (R)
- Rep. Kristin Robbins (R)
- Rep. Isaac Schultz (R)
- Rep. Peggy Scott (R)
- Rep. Steven Jacob (R)
- Rep. Jim Joy (R)
- Rep. Krista Knudsen (R)
- Rep. Jon Koznick (R)
- Rep. Joe McDonald (R)
- Rep. Patricia Mueller (R)
- Rep. Tom Murphy (R)
- Rep. Harry Niska (R)
- Rep. Bernie Perryman (R)
- Rep. Scott Van Binsbergen (R)
- Rep. Cal Warwas (R)
- Rep. Natalie Zeleznikar (R)
- Rep. Keith Allen (R)
- Rep. Jeff Dotseth (R)
- Rep. Terry Stier (R)