· IN legislature · 2026

Hysterectomy and oophorectomy informed consent.

Requires a physician to provide certain information to a patient and obtain oral and written consent before a hysterectomy or an oophorectomy may be performed. Allows for an exception in an emergency. Allows for the modification of an informed consent form by the patient and specifies requirements for the modification.

Sponsor

Bruce Borders (R-IN)

Introduced

2026-01-05

Policy area

Health

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Authored by Representative Borders