CACR 23 (2024): relating to the right to abortion. Providing that all persons shall have the right to abortion prior to 24 weeks.
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@misc{bill-2024-cacr23, title = {CACR 23 (2024): relating to the right to abortion. Providing that all persons shall have the right to abortion prior to 24 weeks.}, howpublished = {Granite Record}, url = {https://graniterecord.org/bill/2024/cacr23}, note = {Accessed 24 Oct. 2026} }
CACR 23 (2024)
relating to the right to abortion. Providing that all persons shall have the right to abortion prior to 24 weeks.
- Status: Died when the session ended
- Term: 2023-2024
- House committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Constitutional Amendments
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 2024 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 10, 2024, with 2,017 people signed in online: 1,713 in support, 303 in opposition and 1 as neutral. The committee met in executive session on January 18, 2024 to vote on its recommendation. The committee recommended, on a tied vote of 10–10, which carries no majority, that the House make no recommendation, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On February 1, 2024 the House rejected a motion to pass it on a roll call 193–184.
Sponsors
- Rep. Amanda Toll (D - Ches 15) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Susan Vandecasteele (R - Rock 25)
- Rep. Alexis Simpson (D - Rock 33)
- Rep. Matthew Wilhelm (D - Hills 40)
- Rep. Trinidad Tellez (D - Hills 40)
- Rep. Lucy Weber (D - Ches 5)
- Rep. Joe Schapiro (D - Ches 16)
- Rep. Marjorie Smith (D - Straf 10)
- Rep. Brandon Phinney (R - Straf 9)
- Rep. Karen Ebel (D - Merr 7)
- Sen. Donovan Fenton (D - SD10)
- Sen. Rebecca Perkins Kwoka (D - SD21)
- Sen. Cindy Rosenwald (D - SD13)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 10, 2024, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Judiciary, SH Reps Hall
- January 18, 2024, 9:00 AM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 206-208
Votes
- February 1, 2024, House: Ought to Pass — yeas 193, nays 184, failed
The Docket
- January 3, 2024: Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Judiciary
- January 10, 2024: Public Hearing: 01/10/2024 10:00 am SH Reps Hall
- January 18, 2024: Executive Session: 01/18/2024 09:00 am LOB 206-208
- January 18, 2024: Committee Report: Without Recommendation 01/18/2024 (Vote 10-10; RC)
- February 1, 2024: Ought to Pass: MF RC 193-184 Lacking Necessary Three-Fifths Vote 02/01/2024
- October 10, 2024: Died, Session ended 10/10/2024
Laws It Would Change
- A new article of the state Constitution, after Part First, Article 2-b