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MN SF1

MN SF1
Fundamental right to reproductive health establishment


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Introduced
01/04/2023
In Committee
01/25/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/20/2024

Introduced Session

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to health; establishing a fundamental right to reproductive health; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a fundamental right to reproductive health in Minnesota. It defines "reproductive health care" broadly to include contraception, abortion, family planning, and related services. The bill affirms that every individual has the fundamental right to make autonomous decisions about their own reproductive health, including the right to use or refuse reproductive health care. It also recognizes this right as being enshrined in the principles of the Minnesota Constitution, and prohibits local governments from enacting more restrictive regulations on this fundamental right. The bill is titled the "Protect Reproductive Options Act" and is effective immediately upon final enactment.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs, Health and Social Services, Justice, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Rule 45; subst. General Orders HF1, SF indefinitely postponed (on 01/26/2023)

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