Subcommittee hears emotional testimony on 'born‑alive' bill, then passes motion to pass by indefinitely Sen. Sturdivant's SB548 would require equal care and hospital transfer for infants born alive after failed abortions; committee heard pro‑ and anti‑testimony focusing on moral duty, rarity of occurrence and possible legal ambiguity; an alternate motion to pass by indefinitely carried.

A heated debate in Virginia's Senate over a bill requiring equal care for infants born alive after failed abortions has sparked intense emotional testimony from both supporters and opponents.

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