Arkansas · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1551: TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING CRIMINAL ABORTION; AND TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF COERCED CRIMINAL ABORTION BY MEANS OF FRAUD.

Enacted Last action April 8, 2025: Notification that HB1551 is now Act 485

Plain-language summary

HB 1551 is a bill introduced in the Arkansas House on February 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING CRIMINAL ABORTION; AND TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF COERCED CRIMINAL ABORTION BY MEANS OF FRAUD. Primary sponsor: Gilmore, Jimmy Gazaway (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 8, 2025): Notification that HB1551 is now Act 485.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Gilmore; Jimmy Gazaway (Republican).