Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00332 Compare Versions

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55 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 332
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1010 Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
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1313 Introduced by:
1414 SEN. SAMPSON, 16th Dist.
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1818 AN ACT REQUIRING PARENTAL NOTIFICATION PRIOR TO THE
1919 TERMINATION OF A PREGNANCY BY A MINOR.
2020 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
2121 Assembly convened:
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2323 That the general statutes be amended to require that, prior to the 1
2424 termination of a pregnancy by a minor, the parent or guardian of any 2
2525 minor who seeks to terminate such pregnancy is notified, provided such 3
2626 minor may seek and receive court approval to terminate the pregnancy 4
2727 in a proceeding that ensures the minor's anonymity and is conducted 5
2828 with sufficient expedition to allow her to terminate the pregnancy. 6
2929 Statement of Purpose:
3030 To ensure that the best interests of a minor are protected when facing an
3131 unplanned pregnancy.