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Introduced Version House Bill 3218 History

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H. B. 3218


(By Delegates Walker, Smith and

Hall)

[Introduced March 18, 2009; referred to the

Committee on the Judiciary.]






A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §16-2B-5, relating to requiring that any person seeking an abortion provide two forms of identification, one which must be a valid governmental form of identification.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

That the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended by adding thereto a new section, designated §16-2B-5, to read as follows:

ARTICLE 2B. FAMILY PLANNING AND CHILD SPACING.
§16-2B-5. Identification required from persons seeking abortion.

(a) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, any person seeking an abortion in this state shall provide at least two forms of identification, one of which must be a valid governmental form of identification.
(b) Nothing in this section shall be construed or interpreted to endorse, allow, permit, or approve of any abortion.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to require that women who seek an abortion must provide two forms of identification, one of which must be a valid governmental form of identification.

Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from the present law, and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.
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