2003-2004 Wisconsin Legislature

Senate Bill 28

Relating to: requiring a woman upon whom an abortion is to be performed or induced to be informed at least 24 hours before the abortion is performed or induced that she may anonymously and with immunity from liability relinquish custody of her newborn child to a law enforcement officer, an emergency medical technician, or a hospital staff member when the newborn child is 72 hours old or younger. relating to: requiring a woman upon whom an abortion is to be performed or induced to be informed at least 24 hours before the abortion is performed or induced that she may anonymously and with immunity from liability relinquish custody of her newborn child to a law enforcement officer, an emergency medical technician, or a hospital staff member when the newborn child is 72 hours old or younger.

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
3/31/2004 Sen.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 749
10/30/2003 Sen.Report passage recommended by committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy, Ayes 3, Noes 1 454

History

Date / House Action Journal
2/12/2003 Sen.Introduced by Senators Kedzie, Reynolds, Schultz, A. Lasee, Lazich, Stepp, Roessler, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Kanavas; cosponsored by Representatives M. Williams, Ladwig, Rhoades, Jensen, Albers, Weber, Stone, Krawczyk, Petrowski, Hines, Bies, Suder, Hahn, Olsen, Seratti, Ainsworth, Townsend, Ott, Hundertmark, Nischke, M. Lehman, Gielow, Owens, McCormick, Gunderson, Kerkman, Loeffelholz, J. Fitzgerald, Van Roy, Vrakas, Freese, Jeskewitz, D. Meyer and Lothian. 
2/12/2003 Sen.Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy 70
9/4/2003 Sen.Fiscal estimate received. 
10/28/2003 Sen.Public hearing held. 
10/28/2003 Sen.Executive action taken. 
10/30/2003 Sen.Report passage recommended by committee on Judiciary, Corrections and Privacy, Ayes 3, Noes 1 454
10/30/2003 Sen.Available for scheduling. 
3/31/2004 Sen.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 749
 
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