LD1007

An Act to Update the State's Informed Consent Laws Regarding Drug-induced Abortion

Failed·6/10/25
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Updates Maine's informed consent laws for drug-induced abortions to include information on potential abortion pill reversal.

The bill mandates that health care professionals inform women seeking drug-induced abortions about the potential to reverse the effects if they change their minds, emphasizing the urgency. It requires professionals to provide a statement about accessing a publicly accessible website and a helpline for abortion pill reversal information. The Department of Health and Human Services must maintain and update these resources annually.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

21 Yea

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13 Nay

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1 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 1, 2025

1:00 PM

Hearing

Mar 28, 2025

9:30 AM

Hearing

History

Jun 10, 2025

Senate

Reports Read

Jun 10, 2025

Senate

On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence. PREVAILED

Jun 10, 2025

Senate

Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 429 Yeas 21 - Nays 13 - Excused 1 - Absent 0