Emergency Contraception for SV Victims

An act to amend and reenact the heading of Part XIII of Chapter 11 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950 and R.S. 40:2199(A)(1) and to enact R.S. 40:2199.11 through 2199.14, relative to emergency contraception; to provide emergency care to victims of sexually-oriented criminal offenses; to provide for an effective date; and to provide for related matters

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Provides emergency healthcare for victims of sexually-oriented criminal offenses, adds definitions, establishes a standard of care for hospitals and healthcare facilities, and requires the La. Dept. of Health (LDH) to provide certain information

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