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West Virginia Bill Prohibiting State Funding of Abortion (HB 2082)
This law was last updated on May 5, 2017
This law is Anti–Choice
Number
HB 2082
Status
Failed to Pass
Proposed
Feb 8, 2017
Sponsors
Co-sponsors: 1
Total Sponsors: 1
Full Bill Text
HB 2082 would prohibit state funding of abortion. Under this bill, any money received, controlled or transferred from the state would be prohibited from being used for any abortion or for health benefits coverage that includes coverage of abortions.
Related Legislation
Similar to HB 2256, which failed to pass in 2015.
People
Co-sponsor
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