26RS HB 831

House Bill 831

Actions

Last Action	03/03/26: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to abortion.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statement	Corrections Impact
Bill Request Number	104
Sponsor	A. Moore
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 311.720, 311.7701, and 311.781 to define terms; amend KRS 311.723, 311.725, 311.727, 311.732, 311.7706, 311.772, 311.780, 311.782, and 311.783 to allow an abortion when the unborn child has a lethal fetal anomaly and delineate additional medical circumstances for the performance of an abortion; allow an abortion when the pregnancy is the result of rape or incest and the gestational age of the fetus is 22 weeks or less; amend KRS 311.800 to provide for an abortion in a publicly owned hospital under certain circumstances; amend KRS 213.101 to add rape or incest to the reporting requirement and remove identified reports; amend KRS 311.990 to conform; repeal KRS 311.735, relating to notice to a spouse; provide that the Act may be cited as the Compassionate Care Act.
Index Headings of Original Version	Corrections Impact - Spousal notification, abortion, criminal penalty, elimination Civil Actions - Spousal notification, abortion, civil cause of action, elimination Crimes And Punishments - Abortion, lethal fetal anomaly, decriminalization Crimes And Punishments - Abortion, pregnancy result of rape or incest, decriminalization Crimes And Punishments - Spousal notification, abortion, criminal penalty, elimination Reproductive Issues - Abortion prohibition, lethal fetal anomaly, exception Reproductive Issues - Abortion prohibition, pregnancy result of rape or incest, exception Short Titles And Popular Names - Compassionate Care Act Women - Abortion prohibition, lethal fetal anomaly, exception Women - Abortion prohibition, pregnancy result of rape or incest, exception