Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1190 Compare Versions

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11 81R3775 SJM-D
22 By: Homer H.B. No. 1190
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55 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
66 AN ACT
77 relating to prohibiting human cloning; providing a penalty.
88 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
99 SECTION 1. Subtitle H, Title 2, Health and Safety Code, is
1010 amended by adding Chapter 174 to read as follows:
1111 CHAPTER 174. USE OF HUMAN CELLS AND TISSUE
1212 Sec. 174.001. HUMAN REPRODUCTIVE CLONING. (a) A person
1313 commits an offense if the person places in a woman's womb a human
1414 embryo created by a method other than fertilization.
1515 (b) An offense under this section is a felony of the first
1616 degree.
1717 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009.