2022 Regular SessionOregon Legislature

SB1553: Relating to abortion.

Legislative Summary

Requires health care practitioner to exercise proper degree of care to preserve health and life of child born alive after abortion or attempted abortion. Requires health care practitioner to exercise proper degree of care to preserve health and life of child born alive after abortion or attempted abortion. Requires health care practitioner to ensure child born alive is transported to hospital. Allows specified person to bring civil action for damages and equitable relief against health care practitioner for failure to exercise proper degree of care. Directs court to award attorney fees to prevailing plaintiff. Allows court to order identity or personally identifiable information of specified person protected from disclosure.

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Bill History

2/1/2022
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
Senate
2/1/2022
Referred to Health Care.
Senate
3/4/2022
In committee upon adjournment.
Senate