Revises provisions relating to abortions. (BDR 40-567)
Summary
AN ACT relating to abortions; revising provisions relating to informed consent to an abortion; repealing criminal penalties on certain actions relating to the termination of a pregnancy; repealing the prohibition on the excusal of a person on certain grounds from testifying as a witness in a prosecution relating to the termination of a pregnancy; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
Assembly Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
May 2019
Introduced Feb 18, 2019
Signed May 31, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 16, 2019 · Assembly May 21, 2019
How they voted
12–9
Passed
Total votes 21
Apr 16, 2019
D
Democratic13
84% Yea
R
Republican8
87% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
7
Committee
4
May 31, 2019
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor. Chapter 265.
executive
May 24, 2019
Upper · Passed
Assembly Amendment No. 701 concurred in. To enrollment.
upper
May 21, 2019
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (27-13-1)
assembly
May 16, 2019
Lower · Passed
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
lower
Apr 17, 2019
Committee
In Assembly.
Read first time. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services. To committee.
lower
Apr 16, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (12-9)
senate
Apr 15, 2019
Upper · Passed
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
Placed on Second Reading File.
Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 136.) To printer.
upper
Feb 19, 2019
Upper · Passed
From printer. To committee.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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