HB40 Alabama 2010 Session
Updated Jul 26, 2021
HB40 Alabama 2010 Session
House Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2010
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Robert BentleyRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2010
- Title
- Abortion prohibited except to preserve the life of a pregnant woman, or when rape or incest occurrs, penalties, const. amend.
- Description
Under existing law, an abortion may be performed under certain circumstances.
This bill would propose a constitutional amendment that would prohibit an abortion for any reason except in an extreme case where the pregnancy threatens the life of the mother or where there is rape or incest and would provide a penalty for a violation of this amendment.
- Subjects
- Constitutional Amendments
Bill Actions
Hurst requested Journal to reflect he intended to cosponsor
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature