HB 197 — Abortion; Woman's Right to Know Act; enact
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to parental notification, so as to define and eliminate certain terms; to require certain types of identification to be presented in order for a physician to perform an abortion; to amend Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to offenses against health and morals, so as to provide that all abortions must be performed in certain facilities; to provide for certain reports by physicians; to provide for certain forms; to provide for certain reports by the Department of Human Resources; to provide for penalties and remedies for failure to provide such reports; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to require that a female give her informed consent prior to an abortion; to require that certain information be provided to or made available to a female prior to an abortion; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
House Date Signed by Governor