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SB237

Contraception; establishes right to obtain, applicability, enforcement.

Status:
Passed

Latest Action: April 17, 2024
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024

Chief Patron:
Ghazala Hashmi (D)

Session:
2024 Regular Session

Summary

As Passed House of Origin. Contraception; right to contraception; applicability; enforcement.

Establishes a right to obtain contraceptives and engage in contraception, as defined in the bill. The bill creates a cause of action that may be instituted against anyone who infringes on such right. This bill is identical to HB 609.
  • Bill History

  • 01/09/2024 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101787D
  • 01/09/2024 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
  • 01/11/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB237)
  • 02/05/2024 - Senate: Assigned Education and Health Sub: Health
  • 02/06/2024 - Senate: Senate subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
  • 02/08/2024 - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (9-Y 6-N)
  • 02/08/2024 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 24107290D-S1
  • 02/08/2024 - Senate: Substitute bill reprinted 24107290D-S1
  • 02/08/2024 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/09/2024 - Senate: Read second time
  • 02/09/2024 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
  • 02/09/2024 - Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 24107290D-S1
  • 02/09/2024 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB237S1
  • 02/09/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB237S1)
  • 02/12/2024 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 02/15/2024 - House: Placed on Calendar
  • 02/15/2024 - House: Read first time
  • 02/15/2024 - House: Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
  • 02/16/2024 - House: Assigned sub: Health
  • 02/20/2024 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)
  • 02/22/2024 - House: Reported from Health and Human Services (13-Y 8-N)
  • 02/26/2024 - House: Read second time
  • 02/27/2024 - House: Read third time
  • 02/27/2024 - House: Passed House (53-Y 43-N)
  • 02/27/2024 - House: VOTE: Passage (53-Y 43-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 03/04/2024 - Senate: Enrolled
  • 03/04/2024 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB237ER)
  • 03/04/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB237ER)
  • 03/04/2024 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 03/07/2024 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 03/11/2024 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
  • 03/11/2024 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
  • 04/08/2024 - Senate: Governor's recommendation received by Senate
  • 04/08/2024 - Senate: Governor's substitute printed 24109328D-S2
  • 04/17/2024 - Senate: Passed by for the day
  • 04/17/2024 - Senate: Communicated to Governor
  • 04/17/2024 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024

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