Abortion; creating the Unborn Person Wrongful Death Act; modifying requirements for award of certain damages; modifying persons with standing to bring certain actions. Effective date.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
May 2020
Senate Passage
Mar 2020
House Passage
May 2020
Signed into Law
May 2020
Introduced Feb 3, 2020
Signed May 21, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Mar 5, 2020 · House May 15, 2020
How they voted
37–9
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 47
Mar 5, 2020
D
Democratic9
88% Nay
R
Republican38
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
29
Key actions
5
Committee
5
May 21, 2020
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 05/21/2020
upper
May 15, 2020
Committee
Referred for enrollment
upper
May 15, 2020
Lower · Passed
Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 76 Nays: 18
lower
Mar 17, 2020
Committee
Second Reading referred to Public Health
lower
Mar 9, 2020
Introduced
First Reading
lower
Mar 9, 2020
Upper · Passed
Engrossed to House
upper
Mar 5, 2020
Committee
Referred for engrossment
upper
Mar 5, 2020
Upper · Passed
Measure passed: Ayes: 37 Nays: 9
upper
Feb 18, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Judiciary committee; CR filed
upper
Feb 6, 2020
Committee
Second Reading referred to Judiciary
upper
Feb 3, 2020
Introduced
First Reading
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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