Virginia 2021 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SJ 2 — Constitutional amendment; personal reproductive liberty (first reference).

Last action — Left in Privileges and Elections

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House of Delegates
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Constitutional amendment (first resolution);personal reproductive liberty. Amends the Constitution of Virginiaby adding a section establishing the individual right to personalreproductive autonomy. The amendment prohibits the denial or infringementupon this right unless justified by a compelling interest of the Commonwealth and achieved by the least restrictive means.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Left in Privileges and Elections

  2. Continued to 2021 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)

  3. Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

  4. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100512D

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (147)

147 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passed 14 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 14000
Total 14000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (14)
Member Party Vote
Howell, Janet D. — Yea
Spruill, Lionell, Sr. — Yea
Vogel, Jill Holtzman — Yea
Mason, T. Montgomery "Monty" — Yea
McClellan, Jennifer L. — Yea
Ruff, Frank M., Jr. — Yea
Bell, John J. — Yea
Adam P. Ebbin — Yea
Bryce E. Reeves — Yea
Jennifer B. Boysko — Yea
Mark J. Peake — Yea
R. Creigh Deeds — Yea
Ryan T. McDougle — Yea
Scott A. Surovell — Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does SJ 2 do?
Constitutional amendment (first resolution);personal reproductive liberty. Amends the Constitution of Virginiaby adding a section establishing the individual right to personalreproductive autonomy. The amendment prohibits the denial or infringementupon this right unless justified by a compelling interest of the Commonwealth and achieved by the least restrictive means.
Who sponsors SJ 2?
SJ 2 is sponsored by Saslaw, Richard L..
What is the current status of SJ 2?
This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SJ 2?
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