AN ACT proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Kentucky relating to abortion. Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to clarify that our state Constitution does not create a right to abortion or a right to funding for an abortion; specify that the General Assembly has the full authority to protect human life in this Commonwealth from the moment of fertilization until natural death without regard to age, health, or condition of dependency; submit to voters.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 26, 2018
Last action Feb 28, 2018
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Feb 28, 2018
House · Referred to committee
To Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
Feb 26, 2018
House · Introduced
Introduced in House
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Joseph M. Fischer
RRepublican
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