SB 101 (1995): prohibiting the distribution of all forms of birth control to minors in public schools without parental consent.

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SB 101 (1995)

prohibiting the distribution of all forms of birth control to minors in public schools without parental consent.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • House committee: Education
  • Senate committee: Public Institutions, Health and Human Services
  • Subject: Education - General

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1995 and referred to the Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 1, 1995. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On March 9, 1995 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on March 16, 1995 and was referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 19, 1995. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 10–7. On May 9, 1995 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 226–102.

Sponsors

  • Sen. Wheeler (SD11) (prime sponsor)
  • Sen. Lovejoy (SD6)
  • Sen. Barnes (SD17)
  • Sen. Colantuono (SD14)
  • Sen. Roberge (SD9)
  • Sen. Podles (SD16)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 1, 1995, 8:30 AM: hearing, Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services, RM212,LOB
  • April 19, 1995, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Education, RMS202-204,LOB

Votes

  • March 9, 1995, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC INST H&HS; SJ2,P28
  • February 1, 1995: HEARING FEB01 08:30 RM212,LOB FOR: PUB INST
  • March 8, 1995: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAR09
  • March 8, 1995: PROP COMM AM<1539>; SC18,P12
  • March 9, 1995: COMM AM<1539>, AA RC(16-8); SEN COLANTUONO FL AM<1729>(NT),AL VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ8,P110 + 112
  • March 16, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EDUCATION; HJ44,P1325
  • March 22, 1995: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 03/22/95 DUE ON 05/10/95* (*CHG BY JT RULS)
  • April 19, 1995: HEARING APR19 09:30 RMS202-204,LOB FOR: EDUC
  • May 2, 1995: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR MAY09 (VOTE 10-7)
  • May 2, 1995: MIN REPORT OTP
  • May 9, 1995: ITL REPORT ADOPTED RC(226-102); HJ66,P1849-1851

Laws It Would Change

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