Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota Senate Bill SF461 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/17/2025

                            1.1	A bill for an act​
1.2 relating to health; making changes to born alive infant provisions; amending​
1.3 Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 145.423, subdivision 1.​
1.4BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:​
1.5 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 145.423, subdivision 1, is amended to read:​
1.6 Subdivision 1.Recognition; medical care.An A born alive infant who is born alive as​
1.7a result of an abortion shall be fully recognized as a human person, and accorded immediate​
1.8protection under the law. All reasonable measures consistent with good medical practice,​
1.9including the compilation of appropriate medical records, shall be taken by the responsible​
1.10medical personnel to care for the infant who is born alive preserve the life and health of the​
1.11born alive infant.​
1.12 EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.​
1​Section 1.​
25-00062 as introduced​12/10/24 REVISOR SGS/AD​
SENATE​
STATE OF MINNESOTA​
S.F. No. 461​NINETY-FOURTH SESSION​
(SENATE AUTHORS: UTKE)​
OFFICIAL STATUS​D-PG​DATE​
Introduction and first reading​01/21/2025​
Referred to Health and Human Services​