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Washington Reproductive Parity Act (HB 2148)
This law was last updated on Oct 12, 2016
This law is Pro–Choice
Number
HB 2148
Status
Failed to Pass
Proposed
Jan 6, 2014
Sponsors
s: 30
Co-sponsors: 1
Total Sponsors: 31
Full Bill Text
HB 2148 would have required health plans that provided maternity coverage to also provide equivalent coverage for lawful abortions. The bill would have allowed for a religious conscience exemption for an employer or insurance carrier that opposed abortion.
STATUS
Companion bill to SB 6359.
Similar to SB 5576, SB 5009, SB 5798, and HB 1044 all of which failed to pass in 2013.
People
- Samuel Hunt
- Joe Fitzgibbon
- Chris Reykdal
- Roger Goodman
- Timm Ormsby
- Marcus Riccelli
- Laurie Jinkins
- Judith Clibborn
- Brady Walkinshaw
- Kristine Lytton
- Michael Sells
- Tami Green
- Mary Roberts
- Ruth Kagi
- Marko Liias
- Lawrence Springer
- Sharon Santos
- Kevin Van De Wege
- Zack Hudgins
- Eric Pettigrew
- Jake Fey
- Reuven Carlyle
- Jessyn Farrell
- Cindy Ryu
- Gerry Pollet
- Steve Bergquist
- Sherry Appleton
- Steve Tharinger
- Dean Takko
- Eileen Cody
Co-sponsor
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