2012 House Bill 5941

Ban non-medically necessary pre-abortion “transvaginal ultrasound”

Introduced in the House

Sept. 20, 2012

Introduced by Rep. Barb Byrum (D-67)

To prohibit a physician from ordering a “transvaginal ultrasound examination” on a patient prior to performing an abortion unless it is medically necessary.

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy