VA SB237 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Vetoed on May 17 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-17 - Governor: Vetoed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Conference Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Contraception; right to contraception; applicability; enforcement. Establishes a right to obtain contraceptives and engage in contraception, as defined in the bill. The bill creates a cause of action that may be instituted against anyone who infringes on such right.

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Title

Contraception; establishes right to obtain, applicability, enforcement.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-27 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (53-Y 43-N) (Y: 53 N: 43 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2024-02-22 - House - House: Reported from Health and Human Services (13-Y 8-N) (Y: 13 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-20 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N) (Y: 6 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N) (Y: 21 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-08 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-08 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-05-17 Governor: Vetoed by Governor
2024-04-17 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024
2024-04-17SenateCommunicated to Governor
2024-04-17SenatePassed by for the day
2024-04-08SenateGovernor's substitute printed 24109328D-S2
2024-04-08SenateGovernor's recommendation received by Senate
2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
2024-03-11SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
2024-03-07SenateSigned by President
2024-03-04HouseSigned by Speaker
2024-03-04SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB237ER)
2024-03-04SenateEnrolled
2024-02-27HouseVOTE: Passage (53-Y 43-N)
2024-02-27HousePassed House (53-Y 43-N)
2024-02-27HouseRead third time
2024-02-26HouseRead second time
2024-02-22HouseReported from Health and Human Services (13-Y 8-N)
2024-02-20HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)
2024-02-16HouseAssigned sub: Health
2024-02-15HouseReferred to Committee on Health and Human Services
2024-02-15HouseRead first time
2024-02-15HousePlaced on Calendar
2024-02-12SenateRead third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
2024-02-09SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB237S1
2024-02-09SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 24107290D-S1
2024-02-09SenateReading of substitute waived
2024-02-09SenateRead second time
2024-02-08SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2024-02-08SenateSubstitute bill reprinted 24107290D-S1
2024-02-08SenateCommittee substitute printed 24107290D-S1
2024-02-08SenateReported from Education and Health with substitute (9-Y 6-N)
2024-02-05SenateAssigned Education and Health Sub: Health
2024-01-09SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2024-01-09SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101787D

Same As/Similar To

HB609 (Similar To) 2024-05-17 - Governor: Vetoed by Governor

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
321376(n/a)See Bill Text
321377(n/a)See Bill Text
321378(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+SB237
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB237+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB237S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB237ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB237S2+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/24107290D.pdf
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+amd+SB237AG
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+SB237F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+SB237FS1122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+SB237FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S04V0140+SB0237
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0292SB0237+SB0237
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0346SB0237+SB0237
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H2401V0039+SB0237
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H24V0206+SB0237
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV1215+SB0237

Bill Comments

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