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SF 848 Senate Long Description

"Woman's Right to Know Act"; requiring voluntary and informed consent+ before the performance of abortions; requiring physicians performing +abortions or referring physicians to provide certain information by telephone or +in person to the female a certain number of hours before the abortion, +exception for medical emergency, specifying informed consent and certification +requirements; requiring the commissioner of health to publish certain printed +materials relating to abortion and services available to pregnant females, +requiring a toll free number and specifying content requirements, requiring the +development and maintenance of a stable Internet web site to provide the +information; specifying certain physician reporting and commissioner reporting +form preparation and distribution requirements; providing civil remedies +and for protection of privacy in court proceedings; severability clause; +providing for supreme court jurisdiction over actions challenging constitutionality(ra)