RI H7189 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Introduced on January 26 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-04-07 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 26 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-04-07 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Creates the Rhode Island Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, prohibiting the performance or induction of an abortion of an unborn child capable of feeling pain, unless necessary to prevent serious health risk to the unborn child’s mother. Eff 1/1/23
Title
Rhode Island Pain-capable Unborn Child Protection Act
Sponsors
| Rep. David Place [R] | Rep. Michael Chippendale [R] | Rep. Sherry Roberts [R] | Rep. Robert Quattrocchi [R] |
| Rep. Justin Price [R] | Rep. Camille Vella-Wilkinson [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-07 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2022-04-01 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/07/2022) |
| 2022-01-26 | House | Introduced, referred to House Judiciary |
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText22/HouseText22/H7189.pdf |
