2004 House Bill 5637

Senate Roll Call 896: Passed

To authorize 50 percent grants, which could not be funded by state appropriations, for the purchase of ultrasound machines by organizations that provide family planning or reproductive health services to low-income women at no cost or reduced cost. The grant recipient would have to provide women with a chance to view and record the ultrasound image of a fetus, and would be prohibited from using the machines to assist in an elective abortion.

37 Yeas / 0 Nays
Republican (22 Yeas / 0 Nays)
Democrat (15 Yeas / 0 Nays)
Excused or Not Voting (1)