S. 242 is designed to ensure the respectful handling of fetal remains following an abortion. The bill mandates that abortion providers offer patients a choice in the disposal method and obtain consent for these actions. Providers must ensure that fetal remains are interred or...
Simple Explanation
S. 242 is a proposed law that says doctors must be very careful and respectful when taking care of a baby's remains after an abortion, like burying or burning them within a week, and must ask the mother's permission on how to do it. If they don't follow the rules, they might have to pay a lot of money or even go to jail, but this could make things hard and expensive for the doctors and clinics.