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HB98 Alabama 2017 Session

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Signed by Governor

Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Matt Fridy
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Children, Alabama's commitment to the right to life of unborn children, affirmed, const amend.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill proposes an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, relating to the right to life of unborn children</p><p class="bill_description"> This proposed amendment would declare and otherwise affirm this state's longstanding public policy and commitment to acknowledge and support the rights of unborn children, namely the right to life, and would specify that the constitution of this state does not protect the right to abortion or require the funding of abortion</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended; to declare and otherwise affirm that it is the public policy of this state to recognize and support the sanctity of unborn life and the rights of unborn children, most importantly the right to life in all manners and measures appropriate and lawful; and to provide that the constitution of this state does not protect the right to abortion or require the funding of abortion. </p>
Subjects
Constitutional Amendments

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
April 27, 2017 H Delivered to Secretary of State at 10:22 a.m. on April 27, 2017.
April 27, 2017 H Clerk of the House Certification
April 27, 2017 S Signature Requested
April 27, 2017 S Concurred in Second House Amendment
April 25, 2017 H Assigned Act No. 2017-188.
April 25, 2017 H Enrolled
April 25, 2017 H Fridy motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 624
April 25, 2017 H Fridy motion to Table adopted Roll Call 623
April 25, 2017 H Knight motion to Non Concur and Appoint Conference Committee offered
April 25, 2017 H Fridy motion to Concur In and Adopt offered
April 25, 2017 H Concurrence Requested
April 20, 2017 S Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 660
April 20, 2017 S Singleton motion to Adopt lost Roll Call 659
April 20, 2017 S Rules Committee Petition to Cease Debate adopted Roll Call 658
April 20, 2017 S Singleton Amendment Offered
April 20, 2017 S Williams motion to Table adopted Roll Call 657
April 20, 2017 S Figures Amendment Offered
April 20, 2017 S Williams motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 656
April 20, 2017 S Williams Amendment Offered
April 20, 2017 S Third Reading Passed
April 13, 2017 S Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
March 16, 2017 S Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Health and Human Services
March 16, 2017 H Johnson (K) and Millican intended to vote Yea
March 16, 2017 H Members intended to cosponsor
March 16, 2017 H Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 327
March 16, 2017 H Third Reading Passed
February 9, 2017 H Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
February 7, 2017 H Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health

Bill Calendar

Type Date Location Description
Hearing April 12, 2017 Room 304 at 00:00 Senate HLTH Hearing
Hearing February 8, 2017 Joint Briefing Room--8th Floor at 10:30 House HLTH Public Hearing
Hearing February 8, 2017 Joint Briefing Room--8th Floor at 10:30 House HLTH Hearing

Bill Text

Download HB98 Alabama 2017 Session PDF

Bill Votes

Fridy motion to Concur In and Adopt
2017-04-25
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Fridy motion to Table
2017-04-25
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2017-04-20
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Singleton motion to Adopt
2017-04-20
Chamber: Senate
Result: Failed
Rules Committee Petition to Cease Debate
2017-04-20
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Williams motion to Table
2017-04-20
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Williams motion to Adopt
2017-04-20
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Members intended to cosponsor
2017-03-16
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2017-03-16
Chamber: House
Result: Passed

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text HB98 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced
Bill Text HB98 Alabama 2017 Session - Enrolled
Bill Amendments Senate Williams Amendment Offered
Bill Amendments Senate Figures Amendment Offered
Bill Amendments Senate Singleton Amendment Offered
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