BILL · 2003–04 SESSION
HB 2749: Abortion
Affirming the right of a woman to refuse to have an abortion.
Summary
- Declares that RCW 9.02.100 provides that every woman has the fundamental right to choose or refuse to have an abortion. Finds that the right to refuse to have an abortion should receive more emphasis in state law. Declares an intent by this act to ensure that the right of a woman to refuse to have an abortion and to continue her pregnancy are given equal emphasis in state law.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 20, 2004
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- John Ahern (R-6)
- Introduced
- January 20, 2004 in the House
- Last action
- January 20, 2004
AN ACT Relating to the right of a woman to refuse to have an abortion;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: John Ahern (R-6)
10 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 10 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Health Care.
HB 2749 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- HB 2749 (2015–16) Child welfare system perf.
- HB 2749 (2013–14) Fees assessed by dept. of ag
- HB 2749 (2011–12) Unlawful ferry conduct
- HB 2749 (2009–10) Local government taxation
- HB 2749 (2007–08) Gambling revolving fund
- HB 2749 (2005–06) Specialized forest products