Awarding of public funds to entities that perform abortions prohibited

  1. Law
  2. Arkansas Code
  3. Public Health and Welfare
  4. Health and Safety
  5. Reproductive Health
  6. Advancing Women's Health Act of 2015
  7. Awarding of public funds to entities that perform abortions prohibited

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  1. (a) An agency or instrumentality of the state shall not award a grant to pay the direct or indirect costs of performing, inducing, referring, or counseling in favor of abortions, including without limitation:

    1. (1) Administrative costs and expenses;

    2. (2) Overhead costs;

    3. (3) Employee salaries;

    4. (4) Rent and mortgage payments; and

    5. (5) Telephone and other utility payments.

  2. (b) An agency or instrumentality of the state shall not grant, appropriate, or distribute a grant to an individual or entity that:

    1. (1) Performs abortions, induces abortions, provides abortion referrals, or counsels in favor of elective abortions; or

    2. (2) Is an affiliate of a person or entity that performs abortions, induces abortions, provides abortion referrals, or counsels in favor of elective abortions.


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