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Washington Bill Prohibiting Abortion Funding (HB 2754)
This law was last updated on Jun 29, 2016
This law is Anti–Choice
Number
HB 2754
Status
Failed to Pass
Proposed
Jan 20, 2016
Sponsors
Co-sponsors: 3
Primary Sponsors: 1
Total Sponsors: 4
Full Bill Text
HB 2754 would prohibit the state from providing benefits or services to permit a woman to voluntary terminate her pregnancy unless it was medically necessary.
“Medically necessary” would mean if the life of the woman seeking the abortion was in imminent danger due to a serious physical disorder, illness, or injury if the abortion was not performed.
The bill would prohibit the state from entering into contracts, distributing grants, or directing funds to any organization that provides elective abortions.
STATUS
Similar to HB 2294.
People
Co-sponsor
Primary Sponsor
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