Minnesota Bill Prohibiting State Funding of Abortion (HF 809)
This law was last updated on Jan 2, 2019
This law is Anti–Choice
Number
HF 809
Status
Vetoed
Proposed
Feb 6, 2017
Sponsors
Co-sponsors: 34
Primary Sponsors: 1
Total Sponsors: 35
Full Bill Text
HF 809 would prohibit funding for state-sponsored health programs from being used for funding abortions, except to the extent necessary for continued participation in a federal program.
The bill would only apply to state-sponsored health programs that are administered by the commissioner of human services.
Related Legislation
Identical to HF 810, SF 702, and SF 703.
Similar to SF 683, SF 800, SF 1934, HF 607, and HF 787, all of which failed to pass in 2015.
Similar to SF 1657, SF 753, and HF 901, all of which failed to pass in 2013.
STATUS
Passed the house on April 24, 2017, by a 77-54 vote.
Passed the senate on May 4, 2017, by a 35-29 vote.
Vetoed by Gov. Mark Dayton (D) on May 10, 2017.
People
Co-sponsor
- Matthew Grossell
- Matthew Dean
- Drew Christensen
- Gene Pelowski Jr.
- Tim Miller
- Tama Theis
- Dennis Smith
- Jim Nash
- Dean Urdahl
- Jim Knoblach
- Rod Hamilton
- Joe Schomacker
- Jerry Hertaus
- Dan Fabian
- Bob Gunther
- Paul Torkelson
- Kurt Daudt
- John Petersburg
- Tony Cornish
- Tim O'Driscoll
- Dale Lueck
- Gregory Davids
- Ron Kresha
- Paul Marquart
- Paul Anderson
- Brian Johnson
- Mary Murphy
- Bob Dettmer
- Steve Drazkowski
- Joyce Peppin
- Duane Quam
- Glenn Gruenhagen
- Nick Zerwas
- Peggy Bennett
Primary Sponsor
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