General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 330
January Session, 2017 LCO No. 2597
*02597*
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
SEN. MCLACHLAN, 24th Dist. REP. CAMILLO, 151st Dist. REP. MCGORTY, 122nd Dist. REP. HALL, 59th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 330
January Session, 2017
LCO No. 2597
*02597*
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
SEN. MCLACHLAN, 24th Dist.
REP. CAMILLO, 151st Dist.
REP. MCGORTY, 122nd Dist.
REP. HALL, 59th Dist.
AN ACT REQUIRING AN ULTRASOUND PROCEDURE PRIOR TO THE TERMINATION OF A PREGNANCY.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to require a health care provider to administer an ultrasound procedure for the health benefit of the patient prior to engaging in any procedure that will terminate such patient's pregnancy.
Statement of Purpose:
To ensure the health and well-being of an individual who decides to terminate a pregnancy.