BILL · 2015–16 SESSION
HB 2754: Abortions/grant restriction
Restricting the use of funds for grants to organizations that provide elective abortions.
Summary
- Prohibits the state from providing benefits or services to permit a woman to voluntarily terminate her pregnancy, except when the abortion is medically necessary. Prohibits the secretary of the department of health from entering into contracts, distributing grants, or directing funds to an organization that provides elective abortions.
From the Bill Digest (HB 2754), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 20, 2016
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Luanne Van Werven (R-42)
- Introduced
- January 20, 2016 in the House
- Last action
- March 10, 2016
AN ACT Relating to restricting the use of funds for grants to organizations that provide elective abortions;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Luanne Van Werven (R-42)
3 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
HB 2754 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2754 (2019–20) Suicide and addiction crisis
- HB 2754 (2017–18) Aircraft fuel tax distrib.
- HB 2754 (2013–14) Gambling commission/fees
- HB 2754 (2011–12) DNA evidence/death penalty
- HB 2754 (2009–10) Voluntary retirement accts
- HB 2754 (2007–08) Housing developers/tax
- HB 2754 (2005–06) Veterans innovations program
- HB 2754 (2003–04) Sexual abuse of children