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Culture & Conversation Sexual Health
Minnesota Bill Prohibiting State Funding of Abortion (SF 703)
This law was last updated on Sep 10, 2018
This law is Anti–Choice
Number
SF 703
Status
Failed to Pass
Proposed
Feb 6, 2017
Sponsors
Co-sponsors: 4
Primary Sponsors: 1
Total Sponsors: 5
Full Bill Text
SF 703 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 809, HF 810, and SF 702.
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.
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