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IntroducedFeb 06, 2023
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Passed SenateMar 14, 2023
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Passed HouseMar 30, 2023
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Signed into LawMay 03, 2023
Declaration of Rights - Right to Reproductive Freedom
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executive • May 03, 2023: Approved by the Governor, assigned a chapter number, enactment subject to constitutional referendum - Chapter 244
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Summary/Bill Text
Comments on SB 798
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Votes
NO: 32
ABSENT: 1
NOT VOTING: 1
NO: 32
ABSENT: 1
NO: 33
ABSENT: 1
NO: 32
ABSENT: 1
YES: 14
NO: 32
ABSENT: 1
YES: 98
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- Harrison
- Martinez
NO: 38
NOT VOTING: 1
Actions
- May 03, 2023 | executive
- Approved by the Governor, assigned a chapter number, enactment subject to constitutional referendum - Chapter 244
- Mar 31, 2023 | Senate
- Returned Passed
- Mar 30, 2023 | House
- Third Reading Passed (98-38)
- Mar 29, 2023 | House
- Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
- Favorable Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- Mar 22, 2023 | House
- Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
- Mar 16, 2023 | House
- Referred Health and Government Operations
- Mar 14, 2023 | Senate
- Third Reading Passed (32-15)
- Mar 10, 2023 | Senate
- Floor Amendment {263724/1 (Senator Hershey) Rejected (13-32)
- Floor Amendment {853222/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected
- Floor Amendment {223629/1 (Senator Mautz) Rejected (14-32)
- Floor Amendment {273829/1 (Senator Simonaire) Rejected (13-33)
- Floor Amendment {783428/1 (Senator Simonaire) Withdrawn
- Floor Amendment {973426/1 (Senator Simonaire) Rejected (14-32)
- Floor Amendment {203721/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected (14-32)
- Second Reading Passed
- Mar 09, 2023 | Senate
- Favorable Adopted (30-14)
- Floor Amendment {263724/1 (Senator Hershey)
- Motion Laid Over (Senator Hershey) Adopted
- Mar 08, 2023 | Senate
- Favorable Report by Finance
- Favorable
- Motion Special Order until 3/9 (Senator Hershey) Adopted
- Feb 07, 2023 | Senate
- Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m.
- Feb 06, 2023 | Senate
- First Reading Finance
Bill Texts
- Text - First - Declaration of Rights - Right to Reproductive FreedomPDF
- Floor Amendment {263724/1 (Senator Hershey) (Senate)PDF
- Floor Amendment {853222/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected (Senate)PDF
- Floor Amendment {223629/1 (Senator Mautz) Rejected (14-32) (Senate)PDF
- Floor Amendment {273829/1 (Senator Simonaire) Rejected (13-33) (Senate)PDF
- Floor Amendment {783428/1 (Senator Simonaire) Withdrawn (Senate)PDF
- Floor Amendment {973426/1 (Senator Simonaire) Rejected (14-32) (Senate)PDF
- Floor Amendment {203721/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected (14-32) (Senate)PDF
- Text - Third - Declaration of Rights - Right to Reproductive FreedomPDF
- Text - Chapter - Declaration of Rights - Right to Reproductive FreedomPDF
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy NotePDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - FinancePDF
- Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government OperationsPDF
- Video: FinanceHTML
- Video: Health and Government OperationsHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Dowling, Ann
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Nelson, Robert (Maryland Family Institute)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Finkelstein, Jodi
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Jordan, Lisae C (Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MCASA))
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Kuk, Justin
- FIN Virtual - Oral Testimony, UNF -- KIJESKY, CRYSTAL
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- HARVEY, JAMES
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Egan, Ashley (UULM-MD)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Emerson, Jessica (The Human Trafficking Prevention Project)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Rubinson, Harriet
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Bogley, Laura (Maryland Right to Life)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Wilson, Thomas
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Holt, Kristen
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Veldhuyzen, MD, SAMFE, FAWM, Jennifer
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Sisney, Benjamin (American Center for Law and Justice)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Duncan, Essita (Maryland Commission for Women)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Arlinghaus, Francis
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Samuel, William
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Kolasny, Anthony
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Maryland Chesapeake Chapter, National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practition (National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners- MD Chesapeake Chapter)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Kelly, Kathy (Democrats for Life of Maryland)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Brown, Jennifer
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Killingsworth, Juin
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Stone, Judy (n/a)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Miller Smith, Nora (League of Women Voters Maryland)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Roiz, Jonathan (The Hope Movement)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Mullen, Katherine (If/When/How - University of Baltimore Law School)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Roswell, John (Baltimore Sidewalk Advocates For Life)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Colombini, Marco
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Bagwell, Ashlie
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Ennis, Ella
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Fitzwater, Jessica (Frederick County Executive)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Barnwell, Brian (Maryland Catholic Conference)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Siri, Michelle (The Women's Law Center of Maryland)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Kuk, Rebekah
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Drayton, Morgan (Common Cause MD)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Halverson, Laurie
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Shapiro, Melanie (Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Richards, Elizabeth (Montgomery County's Commission for Women)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- MULLICAN, Brigitta (Private)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Koravos, JoAnne (Montgomery County Women's Democratic Club)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Brocato, Deborah
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Reichert-Price, Sarah (Allegany County Republican Women's Club)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Pimentel, Danielle
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Burns, Paige
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Kemerer, Hannibal (Office of Attorney General)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Morgan, Jessica (Maryland Legislative Agenda for Women (MLAW))
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Olszewski, Jr., County Executive John
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Murray, Gwenn
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Murray, Robert
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Dunlop, Douglas
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Mitchell, Jennifer
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Spear, Bob
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Lubas, William
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Bost, Cheryl (Maryland State Education Association)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Griffiths, Brian
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Marino-Ramirez, Leonardo
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Rock-Foster, Charlene
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- de Ribeaux, Eugene
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Burke, Denise
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Hicks, Kimberly
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Holden, John
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Marino, Deanne
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Plante, Cecilia (Maryland Legislative Coalition)
- FIN Virtual - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Rak, Alexandra
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Kelly, Dr. James (Association of American Physician & Surgeons)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Edwards, Donna (Maryland State & DC AFL-CIO)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Gillin, Joseph
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Hayden, Maria
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Dawson, Brandie (Christians Advocating for Life in Annapolis)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Birch, Kathleen
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Beaudoin, Mary
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Daigle, Lauren
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Witte, Mary Jo
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Ogne, Christopher
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Goldstein, Mathew (Secular Maryland)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Blugis, Sharon (Pro-Choice Maryland)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Murray, Patrick
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Van Bemmel, Jason (Forest Hill Presbyterian Church)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Carlson, Karen
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Quinn, Kathryn (DFLA Education Fund)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Carlson, William (na)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Enagonio, Liz
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Sibal, Marianne
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Esposito, Ashley
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Kane, Rochelle (Church Militant Resistance)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- kane, duffy (church militant)
- FIN Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Jonas, Rosalyn
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Timmons, Christina
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Elliott, Robyn
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Elliott, Robyn
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Hudson, Lee (Delaware-Maryland Synod, ELCA)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Hoyt, Chantel (Family Research Council)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Timmons, Alan
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Galan, Joel (AEMH)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Dumais, Brige (1199SEIU UHE)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- chambers, kim
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- New, Michael (Charlotte Lozier Institute)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Parsons, Sarah
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Adelaide, Katherine
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Themelis, Nina (Mayor's Office of Government Relations)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Kasemeyer, Pam
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Pittman, Steuart (Anne Arundel County Executive)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Gurecki, Janis
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Murphy, Melissa
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Thornton, Pamela
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Christiansen, Sandy
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Taylor, Tom
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Strohl, Rahula
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Fox, Anne
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Dickerson, Cathy
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Wharam, S. (Maryland Legislative Lobby for Life, Inc.)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Gross, Shantel (Sidewalk Advocates for Life)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Lipko, Candace
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Ullmann, Rachel
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Quinn, John (Democrats for Life of America)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Ferguson, Senator
- FIN Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All
- HGO Testimony, UNF -- Brocato, Deborah
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Elliott, Robyn
- HGO Testimony, UNF -- Barnwell, Brian (Maryland Catholic Conference)
- HGO Testimony, UNF -- Colombini, Marco
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Plante, Cecilia (Maryland Legislative Coalition)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Shapiro, Melanie (Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Morgan, Jessica (Maryland Legislative Agenda for Women (MLAW))
- HGO Testimony, UNF -- Bogley, Laura (Maryland Right to Life)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Goldstein, Mathew (Secular Maryland)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Hudson, Lee (Delaware-Maryland Synod, ELCA)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Emerson, Jessica (The Human Trafficking Prevention Project)
- HGO Testimony, UNF -- Jarosinski, Paul
- HGO Testimony, UNF -- Cantilena, Barbara (self)
- HGO Testimony, UNF -- Ennis, Ella
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Jordan, Lisae C (Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MCASA))
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Siri, Michelle (The Women's Law Center of Maryland)
- HGO Testimony, UNF -- Simala, Robert
- HGO Testimony, UNF -- Hand, Mary
- HGO Testimony, INFO -- Zwart, Will
- HGO Testimony, UNF -- Wilson, Thomas
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Egan, Ashley (UULM-MD)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Themelis, Nina (Mayor's Office of Government Relations)
- HGO Testimony, UNF -- Castro, Oswaldo
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Greenberg, Joshua (Baltimore County)
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