VA SJR2 | 2021 | Regular Session

Virginia Senate Joint Resolution 2 (Prior Session Legislation)

Note: Carry Over of previous SJR2

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on November 18 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-12-04 - Left in Privileges and Elections
Pending: Senate Privileges and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Constitutional amendment (first resolution); personal reproductive liberty. Amends the Constitution of Virginia by adding a section establishing the individual right to personal reproductive autonomy. The amendment prohibits the denial or infringement upon this right unless justified by a compelling interest of the Commonwealth and achieved by the least restrictive means.

Title

Constitutional amendment; personal reproductive liberty (first reference).

Roll Calls

2020-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2021 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-12-04	Senate	Left in Privileges and Elections
2020-01-21	Senate	Continued to 2021 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)
2019-11-18	Senate	Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2019-11-18	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100512D

Same As/Similar To

SJR2 (Carry Over) 2020-01-21 - Continued to 2021 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)

Virginia State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+sum+SJ2
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+ful+SJ2+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+S08C0032+SJ0002