Hawaii SB213 establishes protections for infants born alive after attempted abortions, including mandatory medical care and penalties for.
Hawaii SB213 amends state statutes to ensure infants born alive after attempted abortions receive medically appropriate and reasonable care. It mandates healthcare providers to offer life-saving treatment to such infants and penalizes those who fail to comply. The bill also criminalizes the intentional killing of an infant born alive and imposes fines and imprisonment for concealing an infant's corpse. It does not affect existing abortion laws or a woman's right to choose an abortion.
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