Constitutional amendment; equating rights of unborn persons to rights of born persons; prohibiting performance of abortion; providing exception.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2021
Last action Mar 30, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 10, 2022
How they voted
36–9
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 48
Mar 10, 2022
D
Democratic9
88% Nay
R
Republican39
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Mar 14, 2022
Introduced
First Reading
lower
Mar 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
Engrossed to House
upper
Mar 10, 2022
Committee
Referred for engrossment
upper
Mar 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
Measure passed: Ayes: 36 Nays: 9
upper
Mar 2, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Rules committee; CR filed
upper
Feb 1, 2021
Introduced
First Reading
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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