Hawaii SB1271 regulates abortion procedures, particularly banning abortions of pain-capable unborn children and prohibiting dismemberment abortions.
Hawaii SB1271 amends state law to regulate abortion procedures, introducing specific prohibitions and requirements. It bans the performance of abortions on pain-capable unborn children, defined as those capable of experiencing pain, unless certain exceptions apply, such as to save the life of the pregnant woman. It also prohibits dismemberment abortions, which involve the dismemberment of a living unborn child, unless necessary to save the life of the mother.
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