AN ACT relating to the use of pharmaceuticals to intentionally terminate life.

This bill would make abortion-inducing drugs controlled substances in Kentucky, creating new criminal penalties for trafficking or possessing them, with an exception for a pregnant woman who has them for her own use. It also strengthens penalties related to assisted suicide and creates a new felony offense called "medically assisted aid in dying." Additionally, it establishes a civil lawsuit right for anyone who claims harm from receiving an abortion-inducing drug, and requires healthcare providers and…

Open official bill text (PDF)·Report a problem with the summary