BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 5852: Public funding of abortion

Prohibiting public funding of abortion.

Summary

  • Provides that public funds shall not be used by state or local governments, or any political subdivision or agency thereof, to pay or otherwise reimburse, either directly or indirectly, any person, agency, organization, or facility for the performance of any induced abortion.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 10, 2005
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dan Swecker (R-20)
Introduced
February 10, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
January 9, 2006
Companion bill
HB 1776

AN ACT Relating to prohibiting public funding of abortion;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dan Swecker (R-20)

5 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

SB 5852 in other sessions

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