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DE SB 252

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AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE OFFER OF AN ULTRASOUND AND AUSCULTATION SERVICES BEFORE TERMINATING A PREGNANCY.

Delaware · 2025-2026 Regular Session (153rd General Assembly) · upper

Description

This Act requires a health-care practitioner to offer a patient ultrasound imaging and auscultation of fetal heart tone services before terminating a human pregnancy. The patient is free to choose not to view the ultrasound or listen to the auscultation of fetal heart tone. This Act is known as "The Woman's Right to Know Act.”

Introduced
2026-03-05
Status date
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Latest action
2026-03-05 — Introduced and Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Bryan W. Shupeprimary
  • Daniel B. Shortprimary
  • Richard G. Collinsprimary
  • David L. Wilsonprimary
  • Laura V. Sturgeonprimary
  • Bryant L. Richardsonprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-03-05

    Introduced and Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate

    introduction,referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

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Official source

https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=142914

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