HB 1684-FN (2016): prohibiting the use of public funds, employees, and facilities in assisting or performing abortions.
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HB 1684-FN (2016)
prohibiting the use of public funds, employees, and facilities in assisting or performing abortions.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2015-2016
- House committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2016 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 18, 2016. The committee met in executive session on March 1, 2016 and March 2, 2016. The committee recommended, on a tied vote of 8–8, which carries no majority, that the House make no recommendation, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. A floor amendment (2016-0874h), offered by Rep. Mark McLean, was rejected on a division vote 134–139 on March 9, 2016. On March 9, 2016 the House rejected a motion to pass it on a roll call 131–146. On March 9, 2016 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Hoell J.R. (R - Merr 23) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Daniel Itse (R - Rock 10)
- Rep. Paul Ingbretson (R - Graf 15)
- Rep. Max Abramson (R - Rock 20)
- Rep. Robert Hull (R - Graf 9)
- Rep. Carl Seidel (R - Hills 28)
- Rep. Josh Moore (R - Hills 21)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 18, 2016, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Judiciary, LOB 208
- March 1, 2016, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 208
- March 2, 2016, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 208
Votes
- March 9, 2016, House: Adopt Floor Amendment — yeas 134, nays 139, failed
- March 9, 2016, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
- March 9, 2016, House: Ought to Pass — yeas 131, nays 146, failed
The Docket
- January 6, 2016: Introduced 01/06/2016 and referred to Judiciary
- February 18, 2016: Public Hearing: 02/18/2016 10:00 AM LOB 208
- March 1, 2016: Executive Session: 03/01/2016 10:00 AM LOB 208
- March 2, 2016: Executive Session: 03/02/2016 10:00 AM LOB 208
- March 9, 2016: Committee Report: Without Recommendation for 03/09/2016 (Vote 8-8; RC)
- March 9, 2016: FLAM #2016-0874h (Rep. McLean): AF DV 134-139 03/09/2016
- March 9, 2016: Ought to Pass: MF RC 131-146 03/09/2016
- March 9, 2016: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/09/2016
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 1253-FN-LOCAL (2004): prohibiting public funds, employees, and facilities to assist or perform abortions.