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Legislative Session number- 83

Bill Name: SF0976

"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(mk)