Bill Status of HB4210  100th General Assembly


Short Description:  ABORTION-DOWN SYNDROME

House Sponsors
Rep. Allen Skillicorn - Thomas Morrison, Monica Bristow and Natalie Phelps Finnie

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/8/2019HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 510/2from Ch. 38, par. 81-22
720 ILCS 510/6from Ch. 38, par. 81-26
720 ILCS 510/10from Ch. 38, par. 81-30
720 ILCS 510/14from Ch. 38, par. 81-34


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Abortion Law of 1975. Defines "Down syndrome". Prohibits a physician from intentionally performing an abortion with knowledge that the pregnant woman is seeking the abortion solely on account of the fetus having a test result indicating Down syndrome, a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome, or any other reason to believe that the fetus has Down syndrome. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/3/2018HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Allen Skillicorn
  1/3/2018HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Morrison
  1/11/2018HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Monica Bristow
  1/11/2018HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie Phelps Finnie
  1/16/2018HouseFirst Reading
  1/16/2018HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/8/2019HouseSession Sine Die