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HF24 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Born alive infant provisions modified.

Related bill: SF461

AI Generated Summary

This bill proposes changes to how infants born alive following an abortion are treated in Minnesota. It aims to legally recognize these infants as human persons and ensures they receive immediate legal protection and medical care. The bill mandates that medical professionals must use all reasonable measures, in line with good medical practice, to care for and try to preserve the life and health of these infants.

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
February 06, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toHealth Finance and Policy
February 10, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthors added
February 13, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthors added
February 17, 2025HouseFloorActionCommittee report, to adopt
February 17, 2025HouseFloorActionSecond reading
February 17, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthors added
February 19, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthors added
March 11, 2025HouseFloorActionHouse rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day
March 13, 2025HouseFloorActionThird reading
March 13, 2025HouseFloorActionBill was not passed

Citations

 
[
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Clarifies the immediate protection and medical care requirements for infants born alive after abortion."
      ],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "This bill modifies provisions relating to the care of infants born alive following an abortion under section 145.423.",
      "modified": [
        "Updates language to ensure that infants are fully recognized as human persons and provided medical care."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "145.423"
  }
]

Progress through the legislative process

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