SB 1729

An Act relating to abortion; creating the Abolition of Abortion Act; providing short title; stating purpose of act; amending 21 O.S. 2021, Section 691, which relates to homicide; modifying applicability of provisions relating to homicide; specifying applicability and construction of certain provision; making enforcement of certain violations subject to specified factors; amending 21 O.S. 2021, Section 156, which relates to duress defense; updating statutory language; specifying applicability of defense; amending 12 O.S. 2021, Section 1053, which relates to wrongful death; modifying applicability of certain provisions; making act prospective; providing for noncodification; providing for codification; and declaring an emergency. (FIL )

Status:
Failed to Progress

Location: 
Failed to Progress

Session:
2024 Regular Session

NOTES

Reinforces that abortion is banned except in the case of grave risk to the mother.  Proceeds to classify an abortion as murder of the "unborn child." Allows the mother to be found guilty of murder for her abortion. 

January 25, 2024