JOINT RESOLUTION · 2023–24 SESSION
SJR 8202: Reproductive freedom
Amending the Constitution to address reproductive freedom.
Summary
- Amends the State Constitution to provide that the state shall not deny or interfere with an individual's reproductive freedom decisions including the fundamental right to choose to have an abortion and the fundamental right to choose to use contraception.
From the Senate Bill Report (SJR 8202), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 9, 2023
- Out of committeeFeb 1, 2023
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Sent to voters
- Prime sponsor
- Karen Keiser (D-33)
- Introduced
- January 9, 2023 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 8, 2024
- Requested by
- Governor
- Companion bill
- HJR 4201
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Karen Keiser (D-33)
15 co-sponsors (15 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- Minority; do not pass.
- HLTC - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.
- Prefiled for introduction.
SJR 8202 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SJR 8202 (2025–26) Revenue for highway purposes
- SJR 8202 (2021–22) Governor term limit
- SJR 8202 (2019–20) School district bonds, 55%
- SJR 8202 (2017–18) School district bonds
- SJR 8202 (2015–16) Income tax
- SJR 8202 (2013–14) Taxing net or earned income
- SJR 8202 (2011–12) Public officials' salaries
- SJR 8202 (2009–10) Initiatives and referendums