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ABORTION AMENDMENTS

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2019 GENERAL SESSION

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STATE OF UTAH

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Chief Sponsor: Cheryl K. Acton

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Senate Sponsor: ____________

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7     LONG TITLE
8     General Description:
9          This bill enacts provisions relating to abortion.
10     Highlighted Provisions:
11          This bill:
12          ▸     prohibits an abortion from being performed after the unborn child reaches 15 weeks
13     gestational age except under certain circumstances; and
14          ▸     makes technical changes.
15     Money Appropriated in this Bill:
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17     Other Special Clauses:
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19     Utah Code Sections Affected:
20     ENACTS:
21          76-7-302.5, Utah Code Annotated 1953
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23     Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
24          Section 1. Section 76-7-302.5 is enacted to read:
25          76-7-302.5. Circumstances under which abortion prohibited.
26          Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, an abortion may not be performed
27     after the unborn child reaches 15 weeks gestational age unless the abortion is permissible for a

28     reason described in Subsection 76-7-302(3)(b).