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HB 4761: Medical Treatment/Parental Consent

JOINT RESOLUTION by Kelly ; Murman ; Dockery ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Byrd ; Argenziano ; Alexander ; Maygarden ; Peaden ; Albright ; Pruitt ; Bainter ; Andrews ; Tamargo ; Westbrook ; Harrington ; Ball ; Flanagan ; Trovillion ; Morse ; Barreiro ; Rodriguez-Chomat ; Smith ; Minton ; Bronson ; Sembler ; Wallace ; Ogles ; Posey ; Sindler ; Brooks ; Melvin ; Feeney ; Garcia ; Lacasa ; Bitner ; Littlefield ; Arnold ; Putnam ; Mackey

Medical Treatment/Parental Consent; constitutional amendment to declare right of parents to consent to medical treatment, including abortion, which is provided to their minor children; declares state has compelling interest in protecting such parental right. Creates s. 18, Art. X.

Last Action: 4/28/1998 House - Read third time -HJ 01428; Failed to pass; YEAS 64 NAYS 52; Motion to reconsider failed -HJ 01429
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    4/9/1998 House • Filed; Introduced -HJ 00519
    4/14/1998 House • Referred to Civil Justice & Claims (JC) -HJ 00594; On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice & Claims (JC), 04/14/98, 1:32 pm, 102-HOB; Comm. Action:-Favorable by Civil Justice & Claims (JC) -HJ 00743
    4/20/1998 House • In Justice Council, pending ranking -HJ 00743; Placed on Justice Council Calendar -HJ 00741
    4/23/1998 House • Placed on General Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01050
    4/24/1998 House • Temporarily postponed, on Third Reading
    4/28/1998 House • Read third time -HJ 01428; Failed to pass; YEAS 64 NAYS 52; Motion to reconsider failed -HJ 01429

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  • HB 4761, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:09 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Civil Justice & Claims (Post-Meeting) 4/10/1998 (pdf)
    Civil Justice & Claims (Post-Meeting) 4/10/1998 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 2140 Medical Treatment/Parental Consent Lee Similar Last Action: 5/1/1998 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01522, -SJ 01808; Died on Special Order Calendar
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    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/28/1998 11:35 AM House 64 Yeas - 52 Nays

    Citations - Constitution (1)

    Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    X Section 18

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