Bill Text: HI SB1167 | 2024 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Proposing An Amendment To The Hawaii State Constitution To Protect Individual Reproductive Rights.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: (Enrolled) 2023-12-11 - Carried over to 2024 Regular Session. [SB1167 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2024-SB1167-Amended.html
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION TO PROTECT INDIVIDUAL REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
"INDIVIDUAL REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS
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. No law shall be
enacted, nor any state action taken, that denies or interferes with an
individual's reproductive freedom in their most intimate decisions, which
includes their fundamental right to choose to have an abortion and their
fundamental right to choose or refuse contraceptives."
SECTION 2. The question to be printed on the ballot shall be as follows:
SECTION 3. New constitutional material is underscored.
SECTION 4. This amendment shall take effect upon compliance with article XVII, section 3, of the Constitution of the State of Hawaii.
Report Title:
Constitutional Amendment; Individual Reproductive Rights
Description:
Proposes a constitutional amendment to protect an individual's reproductive freedom in their most intimate decisions, including the right to abortion and contraceptives. (SD1)
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