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Washington Reproductive Parity Act (HB 1044)
This law was last updated on Oct 12, 2016
Number
HB 1044
Status
Failed to Pass
Proposed
Jan 10, 2013
Sponsors
Co-sponsors: 42
Primary Sponsors: 1
Total Sponsors: 43
Full Bill Text
HB 1044 would have required health plans that provided maternity coverage to also provide coverage for lawful abortions. An amendment was added to the bill that would have allowed for a religious conscience exemption for an employer or insurance carrier that opposed abortion.
STATUS
Passed the House but died in committee.
Companion bill to SB 5009, SB 5798, and SB 5576.
People
Co-sponsor
- Luis Moscoso
- Joe Fitzgibbon
- Roger Goodman
- Chris Reykdal
- Samuel Hunt
- Ruth Kagi
- Timm Ormsby
- Marcus Riccelli
- Laurie Jinkins
- Judith Clibborn
- Kristine Lytton
- Marcie Maxwell
- Steve Kirby
- Tami Green
- Michael Sells
- Monica Stonier
- David Upthegrove
- Ruth Kagi
- Marko Liias
- Kathryn Haigh
- Lawrence Springer
- Kevin Van De Wege
- Zack Hudgins
- Eric Pettigrew
- Jake Fey
- Reuven Carlyle
- Jessyn Farrell
- Cindy Ryu
- John McCoy
- Marko Liias
- Gerry Pollet
- Gael Tarleton
- Steve Bergquist
- Derek Stanford
- Jim Moeller
- Ross Hunter
- Sherry Appleton
- Brian Blake
- Steve Tharinger
- Dean Takko
- Eileen Cody
- Jamie Pederson
Primary Sponsor
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