Connecticut 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06193 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/21/2015

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6193
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 1410
 *01410*
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
REP. ADINOLFI, 103rd Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 6193 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 1410

*01410*

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY 

Introduced by:

REP. ADINOLFI, 103rd Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING COERCED ABORTIONS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to create criminal penalties for anyone who forces or coerces a woman to have an abortion, to require mandatory reporting of suspected forced or coerced abortions and to create civil penalties against employers, educational institutions, social assistance agencies or medical personnel who threaten a woman with the loss of employment or other opportunity for refusing to terminate her pregnancy.

Statement of Purpose: 

To prevent the coercion of a woman to have an abortion.