Post by Logan on Feb 17, 2016 8:14:33 GMT -6
DES MOINES | A state ban on the sale or donation of fetal tissue will likely win House approval, but opponents of House Study Bill 621, who say prolife interests are politicizing the issue, predict it will not become law.
The bill was approved Tuesday on a party line vote in the House Human Resources Committee.
Floor manager Rep. Joel Fry, R-Osceola, said passage will make sure “there is a law in place that allows Iowans to understand the fetal tissue is something we don’t take lightly.”
Federal law already makes that statement Rep. Beth Wessel-Kroeschell, D-Ames, said.
Read more: siouxcityjournal.com/news/state-and-regional/iowa/iowa-ban-on-fetal-tissue-sales-clears-house-committee/article_50607251-f7e3-5134-a45c-875f5508b7f8.html
The bill was approved Tuesday on a party line vote in the House Human Resources Committee.
Floor manager Rep. Joel Fry, R-Osceola, said passage will make sure “there is a law in place that allows Iowans to understand the fetal tissue is something we don’t take lightly.”
Federal law already makes that statement Rep. Beth Wessel-Kroeschell, D-Ames, said.
Read more: siouxcityjournal.com/news/state-and-regional/iowa/iowa-ban-on-fetal-tissue-sales-clears-house-committee/article_50607251-f7e3-5134-a45c-875f5508b7f8.html