NKY.com reports:
Proponents of legislation that would require women to have an ultrasound before undergoing an abortion promised Tuesday to continue to fight for its passage.
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A sharply divided House Health and Welfare Committee refused to send the measure to the full House for consideration Tuesday.
SB79:
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 311 to specify how the phrase “individual, private setting” shall be interpreted in informed consent situations; create a new section of KRS Chapter 311 to require an ultrasound prior to an abortion; amend KRS 311.990 to provide a criminal penalty.
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