SB 54-FN (1999): relative to partial birth abortion.
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SB 54-FN (1999)
relative to partial birth abortion.
- Status: Indefinitely postponed
- Term: 1999-2000
- Senate committee: Public Institutions, Health and Human Services
- Subject: Public and Mental Health
The Story
It was introduced on January 28, 1999 and referred to the Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 15, 1999. The minority of the committee recommended that the Senate pass it. The majority of the committee recommended that the Senate kill it. The committee's amendment (1315) was rejected on a roll call 8–16 on May 20, 1999. On May 20, 1999 the Senate adopted “Indefinetly Postpone” on a roll call 13–11, on a motion by Sen. Wheeler.
Sponsors
- Sen. Gary Francoeur (R - SD14) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Mary Brown (R - SD17)
- Sen. Patricia Krueger (R - SD16)
- Sen. Carl Johnson (R - SD3)
- Sen. Sheila Roberge (R - SD9)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 15, 1999, 8:30 AM: hearing, Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services, Representatives Hall
Votes
- May 20, 1999, Senate: Committee Amendment (1315)Francoeur/Trombly — yeas 8, nays 16, failed
- May 20, 1999, Senate: Indefinetly PostponeFrancoeur/Trombly — yeas 13, nays 11, passed
The Docket
- January 28, 1999: Introduction and referring Public Institutions, Health and Human Services 1/28/99
- March 15, 1999: Hearing, 3/15/99, Representatives Hall, SH, 8:30 a.m
- May 19, 1999: Committee Minority Report, Ought to Pass W/Amendment, 5/20/99
- May 19, 1999: Committee Minority Amendment, {1315}
- May 19, 1999: Committee Majority Report, Inexpedient to Legislate, 5/20/99
- May 20, 1999: Committee Amendment, {1315}, RC 8Y-16N AF
- May 20, 1999: Sen. Wheeler Moved Indefinetly Postpone, RC 13Y-11N, MA