Relating to consent to a hysterectomy

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedFebruary 8, 2021
2. ✓
   Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 8, 2021
3. ✓
   Done: House committeeFebruary 23, 2021
4. –
   Skipped: Passes the HouseContinued as HF 684
5. Next: Senate committee
6. Next: Passes the Senate
7. Next: To the Governor
8. Next: Signed into law

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What’s in it

This bill relates to consent to a hysterectomy. The bill provides that a woman who is years of age or older or who has attained majority by marriage shall have legal capacity to provide informed consent to a hysterectomy. Additionally, a health care professional shall not condition the provision of medical care or services to a woman for a hysterectomy on the obtaining of consent to the hysterectomy from any other person including the woman’s spouse.

Full bill text¹

House subcommittee

Named February 8, 2021. On February 11, 2021 it recommended passage. Vote Total: 3-0.

• Rep. Eddie Andrews REmail
• Rep. Timi Brown-Powers DEmail
• Rep. Shannon Lundgren REmail

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• HF 212 Relating to consent to a hysterectomy
  90th General Assembly · In committee
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