l9n/ Mississippi

2012 Regular Session

House Concurrent Resolution 80

Constitution; amend to create section to provide that right to abortion is not constitutionally protected.

Died in committee in the House, on March 6, 2012.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE 3 OF THE MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890, BY CREATING A NEW SECTION 32A TO PROVIDE THAT THE RIGHT TO LIFE IS THE PARAMOUNT AND MOST FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT OF A PERSON WITH A CERTAIN EXCEPTION; TO PROVIDE THAT THE RIGHTS TO AUTONOMOUS BODILY INTEGRITY AND TO PRIVACY DO NOT EXPLICITLY OR IMPLICITLY INCLUDE THE RIGHT TO ABORTION; TO PROVIDE THAT THE WORD "PERSON" APPLIES TO ALL HUMAN BEINGS FROM CONCEPTION TO NATURAL DEATH; TO SPECIFY THE ACTIVITIES THAT ARE NOT AFFECTED BY THIS SECTION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Feb 20 – Mar 6

  1. Referred to the House committee on Constitution
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published