AN ACT relating to abortion.

Summary

The bill revises Kentucky’s abortion statutes, adding detailed definitions for terms such as abortion, fetus, and medical emergency, and sets out the specific conditions under which a physician may legally perform an abortion. It affects pregnant patients and health‑care providers by allowing procedures for ectopic pregnancies, lethal fetal anomalies, miscarriage management, removal of a dead fetus, and other urgent medical needs. The changes are intended to clarify when abortions are permissible under state law.

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