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House adopts protocol changes to ensure emergency‑contraceptive information for sexual‑assault victims

Utah House of Representatives · March 2, 2009
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Summary

Lawmakers passed first substitute HB132 to require that sexual‑assault victims be given information about emergency contraceptive options; amendment broadened the term 'practitioner' to include PAs and RNs and added critical‑access hospitals to the definition to improve rural access.

The House unanimously passed first substitute House Bill 132, which requires that victims of sexual assault be provided information about emergency contraceptive pills and aims to improve access in rural areas.

Sponsor Representative Jenny Biskupski said…

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