RI H5127 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-29 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 16 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-29 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Codifies the current state of the law on reproductive rights in Rhode Island by incorporating the protections set forth in Roe v. Wade limiting restrictions on an individual's decision to terminate a pregnancy.
Title
The Reproductive Health Care Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Edith Ajello [D] | Rep. Christopher Blazejewski [D] | Rep. Julie Casimiro [D] | Rep. Robert Craven [D] |
| Rep. Kathleen Fogarty [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-29 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2019-01-25 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/29/2019) |
| 2019-01-16 | House | Introduced, referred to House Judiciary |
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText19/HouseText19/H5127.pdf |
