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SB 1909 — DECEPTIVE PRACTICE-PREG CENTER
Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0270
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 09, 2023. Enacted.
Signed by Governor JB Pritzker (Democratic) on July 27, 2023.
Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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57 sponsors
2 primary, 55 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (47 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 4 recorded votes so far.
Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.
Summary
Creates the Deceptive Practices of Limited Services Pregnancy Centers Act. Prohibits a limited services pregnancy center from using or employing any deception, fraud, false pretense, false promise, or misrepresentation, or the concealment, suppression, or omission of any material fact, with the intent that others rely upon the concealment, suppression or omission of such material fact: to interfere with an individual seeking to gain entry or access to a provider of abortion or emergency contraception; to induce an individual to enter or access the limited services pregnancy center; in advertising, soliciting, or otherwise offering pregnancy-related services; or in conducting, providing, or performing pregnancy-related services. Allows the Attorney General to enforce the Act when: it appears to the Attorney General that a limited services pregnancy center has engaged in, is engaging in, or is about to engage in any practice declared to be unlawful by the Act; the Attorney General receives a written complaint of the commission of a practice declared to be unlawful under the Act; or the Attorney General believes it to be in the public interest that an investigation should be made to ascertain whether a limited services pregnancy center has engaged in, is engaging in, or is about to engage in, any practice declared to be unlawful by the Act. Establishes the remedies available under the Act for violation of the Act, including preliminary or permanent injunction and a civil penalty not to exceed $50,000. Allows any party aggrieved by a violation of the Act to bring an action against any limited services pregnancy center that has committed such a violation, in which the court may award actual damages and any other relief the court deems proper. Effective immediately.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
6 added · 6 removedPlain-language change summary
The updated version of Bill SB 1909 has replaced older line items with new ones, reflecting changes in the wording or structure of the bill. These modifications ensure that the language is clearer or addresses specific concerns that arose during the bill's review process. This matters because clearer language can make the bill easier to understand and implement, benefiting both lawmakers and the public who will be affected by its provisions.
SB1909 EngrossedEnrolled LRB103 30707 LNS 57182 b AN ACT concerning civil law.
The advertisements and information given by these organizations provide grossly SB1909 EngrossedEnrolled - 2 - LRB103 30707 LNS 57182 b inaccurate or misleading information overstating the risks associated with abortion, including conveying untrue claims that abortion causes cancer or infertility and concealing data that shows the risk of death associated with childbirth is approximately 14 times higher than the risk of death associated with an abortion.
The State also has an interest to protect against deceptive and unfair practices affecting trade and commerce, to ensure a free, open, and fair marketplace for all SB1909 EngrossedEnrolled - 3 - LRB103 30707 LNS 57182 b marketplace participants.
"Affiliates" has the meaning given to the term "hospital affiliate" as defined in subsection (b) of Section 10.8 of the SB1909 EngrossedEnrolled - 4 - LRB103 30707 LNS 57182 b Hospital Licensing Act.
or (3) a hospital licensed under the University of SB1909 EngrossedEnrolled - 5 - LRB103 30707 LNS 57182 b Illinois Hospital Act and its affiliates.
SB1909 EngrossedEnrolled - 6 - LRB103 30707 LNS 57182 b (3) in advertising, soliciting, or otherwise offering pregnancy-related services;
Amendments
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Action History
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0270
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Effective Date July 27, 2023
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Governor Approved
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Sent to the Governor
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
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Passed Both Houses
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Motion to Reconsider Vote - Withdrawn Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
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Motion Filed To Reconsider the Vote on Motion Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 072-040-001
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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State Debt Impact Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. Terra Costa Howard
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Racial Impact Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. Terra Costa Howard
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Pension Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. Terra Costa Howard
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Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. Terra Costa Howard
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Judicial Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. Terra Costa Howard
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Housing Affordability Impact Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. Terra Costa Howard
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Home Rule Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. Terra Costa Howard
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Correctional Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. Terra Costa Howard
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Balanced Budget Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. Terra Costa Howard
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams
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State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed
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Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Terra Costa Howard
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State Debt Impact Note Requested by Rep. Terra Costa Howard
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Racial Impact Note Requested by Rep. Terra Costa Howard
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Pension Note Requested by Rep. Terra Costa Howard
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Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Requested by Rep. Terra Costa Howard
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Judicial Note Requested by Rep. Terra Costa Howard
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Housing Affordability Impact Note Requested by Rep. Terra Costa Howard
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Home Rule Note Requested by Rep. Terra Costa Howard
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Correctional Note Requested by Rep. Terra Costa Howard
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Balanced Budget Note Requested by Rep. Terra Costa Howard
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Fiscal Note Filed
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Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Amy Elik
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Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Amy Elik
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee; 005-003-000
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
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Assigned to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernández
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
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Chief House Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
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Arrived in House
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
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Third Reading - Passed; 036-019-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 31, 2023
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Second Reading
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
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Do Pass as Amended Executive; 009-004-000
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Executive
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
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Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 31, 2023
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
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Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 24, 2023
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
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Assigned to Executive
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
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Referred to Assignments
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First Reading
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Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva
Sponsors
- Yang Rohr · Cosponsor
- Costa Howard · Primary
- Celina Villanueva · Primary
- Sara Feigenholtz · Cosponsor
- Cristina Castro · Cosponsor
- Mattie Hunter · Cosponsor
- Adriane L. Johnson · Cosponsor
- Rachel Ventura · Cosponsor
- Mary Edly-Allen · Cosponsor
- Karina Villa · Cosponsor
- Linda Holmes · Cosponsor
- Kimberly A. Lightford · Cosponsor
- Ann Gillespie · Cosponsor
- Mike Porfirio · Cosponsor
- Robert Peters · Cosponsor
- Ram Villivalam · Cosponsor
- Laura M. Murphy · Cosponsor
- Dagmara Avelar · Cosponsor
- Gregg Johnson · Cosponsor
- Kelly M. Cassidy · Cosponsor
- Lakesia Collins · Cosponsor
- Ann M. Williams · Cosponsor
- Anna Moeller · Cosponsor
- Margaret Croke · Cosponsor
- Maura Hirschauer · Cosponsor
- Joyce Mason · Cosponsor
- Anne Stava · Cosponsor
- Barbara Hernández · Cosponsor
- Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz · Cosponsor
- Will Guzzardi · Cosponsor
- Lilian Jiménez · Cosponsor
- Kevin John Olickal · Cosponsor
- Robyn Gabel · Cosponsor
- Katie Stuart · Cosponsor
- Michelle Mussman · Cosponsor
- Suzanne M. Ness · Cosponsor
- Daniel Didech · Cosponsor
- Jonathan Carroll · Cosponsor
- Camille Y. Lilly · Cosponsor
- Harry Benton · Cosponsor
- Lindsey LaPointe · Cosponsor
- Sharon Chung · Cosponsor
- Jr. Jaime M. Andrade · Cosponsor
- Matt Hanson · Cosponsor
- Norma Hernandez · Cosponsor
- Mary Beth Canty · Cosponsor
- Hoan Huynh · Cosponsor
- Abdelnasser Rashid · Cosponsor
- Martin J. Moylan · Cosponsor
- Rita Mayfield · Cosponsor
- Mary E. Flowers · Cosponsor
- Jawaharial Williams · Cosponsor
- Lisa Hernandez · Cosponsor
- Faver Dias · Cosponsor
- Meg Loughran Cappel · Cosponsor
- Suzy Glowiak Hilton · Cosponsor
- Mike Simmons · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 55 co-sponsors · 126 not signed on · 51 voted No
Sponsors (2)
- Costa Howard
- Celina Villanueva Democrat
Co-sponsors (55)
- Yang Rohr
- Sara Feigenholtz Democrat
- Cristina Castro Democrat
- Mattie Hunter Democrat
- Adriane L. Johnson Democrat
- Rachel Ventura Democrat
- Mary Edly-Allen Democrat
- Karina Villa Democrat
- Linda Holmes Democrat
- Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat
- Ann Gillespie
- Mike Porfirio Democrat
- Robert Peters Democrat
- Ram Villivalam Democrat
- Laura M. Murphy Democrat
- Dagmara Avelar Democrat
- Gregg Johnson Democrat
- Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat
- Lakesia Collins Democrat
- Ann M. Williams Democrat
- Anna Moeller Democrat
- Margaret Croke Democrat
- Maura Hirschauer Democrat
- Joyce Mason Democrat
- Anne Stava Democrat
- Barbara Hernández
- Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat
- Will Guzzardi Democrat
- Lilian Jiménez Democrat
- Kevin John Olickal Democrat
- Robyn Gabel Democrat
- Katie Stuart Democrat
- Michelle Mussman Democrat
- Suzanne M. Ness Democrat
- Daniel Didech Democrat
- Jonathan Carroll
- Camille Y. Lilly Democrat
- Harry Benton Democrat
- Lindsey LaPointe Democrat
- Sharon Chung Democrat
- Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat
- Matt Hanson Democrat
- Norma Hernandez Democrat
- Mary Beth Canty Democrat
- Hoan Huynh Democrat
- Abdelnasser Rashid Democrat
- Martin J. Moylan
- Rita Mayfield Democrat Voted No
- Mary E. Flowers
- Williams, Jawaharial
- Hernandez, Lisa
- Faver Dias
- Meg Loughran Cappel Democrat
- Suzy Glowiak Hilton Democrat
- Mike Simmons Democrat
Not signed on (126)
126 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 126 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 61 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Unaffiliated | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 0 | 34 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 72 | 40 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 62% | 34% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (117)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Nichols | — | Yea |
| Ortiz | — | Yea |
| Burke | — | Yea |
| Carroll | — | Yea |
| Yednock | — | Yea |
| Ozinga | — | Nay |
| Caulkins | — | Nay |
| Egofske | — | Nay |
| Marron | — | Nay |
| Frese | — | Nay |
| Flowers | — | Not Voting |
| Costa Howard | — | Yea |
| Faver Dias | — | Yea |
| Hernandez, Lisa | — | Yea |
| Ladisch Douglass | — | Yea |
| Williams, Jawaharial | — | Yea |
| Yang Rohr | — | Yea |
| Abdelnasser Rashid | Democrat | Yea |
| Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar | Democrat | Yea |
| Ann M. Williams | Democrat | Yea |
| Anna Moeller | Democrat | Yea |
| Anne Stava | Democrat | Yea |
| Anthony DeLuca | Democrat | Yea |
| Barbara Hernandez | Democrat | Yea |
| Bob Morgan | Democrat | Yea |
| Camille Y. Lilly | Democrat | Yea |
| Carol Ammons | Democrat | Yea |
| Curtis J. Tarver, II | Democrat | Yea |
| Dagmara Avelar | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniel Didech | Democrat | Yea |
| Dave Vella | Democrat | Yea |
| Debbie Meyers-Martin | Democrat | Yea |
| Diane Blair-Sherlock | Democrat | Yea |
| Edgar González, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Emanuel "Chris" Welch | Democrat | Yea |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Fred Crespo | Democrat | Yea |
| Gregg Johnson | Democrat | Yea |
| Harry Benton | Democrat | Yea |
| Hoan Huynh | Democrat | Yea |
| Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Jehan Gordon-Booth | Democrat | Yea |
| Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | Democrat | Yea |
| Joyce Mason | Democrat | Yea |
| Justin Slaughter | Democrat | Yea |
| Kam Buckner | Democrat | Yea |
| Katie Stuart | Democrat | Yea |
| Kelly M. Cassidy | Democrat | Yea |
| Kevin John Olickal | Democrat | Yea |
| La Shawn K. Ford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Lilian Jiménez | Democrat | Yea |
| Lindsey LaPointe | Democrat | Yea |
| Marcus C. Evans, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Margaret Croke | Democrat | Yea |
| Mark L. Walker | Democrat | Yea |
| Martin J. Moylan | Democrat | Yea |
| Mary Beth Canty | Democrat | Yea |
| Mary Gill | Democrat | Yea |
| Matt Hanson | Democrat | Yea |
| Maura Hirschauer | Democrat | Yea |
| Maurice A. West, II | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael J. Kelly | Democrat | Yea |
| Michelle Mussman | Democrat | Yea |
| Nabeela Syed | Democrat | Yea |
| Natalie A. Manley | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Norma Hernandez | Democrat | Yea |
| Rita Mayfield | Democrat | Nay |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Robyn Gabel | Democrat | Yea |
| Sharon Chung | Democrat | Yea |
| Sonya M. Harper | Democrat | Yea |
| Stephanie A. Kifowit | Democrat | Yea |
| Sue Scherer | Democrat | Yea |
| Suzanne M. Ness | Democrat | Yea |
| Thaddeus Jones | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Theresa Mah | Democrat | Yea |
| Will Guzzardi | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Adam M. Niemerg | Republican | Nay |
| Amy Elik | Republican | Nay |
| Amy L. Grant | Republican | Nay |
| Blaine Wilhour | Republican | Nay |
| Brad Halbrook | Republican | Nay |
| Brad Stephens | Republican | Not Voting |
| Bradley Fritts | Republican | Nay |
| Charles Meier | Republican | Nay |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Nay |
| Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer | Republican | Nay |
| Dan Swanson | Republican | Nay |
| Daniel J. Ugaste | Republican | Nay |
| Dave Severin | Republican | Nay |
| David Friess | Republican | Nay |
| Dennis Tipsword | Republican | Nay |
| Jackie Haas | Republican | Nay |
| Jason R. Bunting | Republican | Nay |
| Jed Davis | Republican | Nay |
| Jeff Keicher | Republican | Nay |
| Jennifer Sanalitro | Republican | Nay |
| Joe C. Sosnowski | Republican | Nay |
| John M. Cabello | Republican | Nay |
| Kevin Schmidt | Republican | Nay |
| Martin McLaughlin | Republican | Nay |
| Michael J. Coffey, Jr. | Republican | Nay |
| Norine K. Hammond | Republican | Nay |
| Patrick Windhorst | Republican | Nay |
| Paul Jacobs | Republican | Nay |
| Ryan Spain | Republican | Nay |
| Steven Reick | Republican | Nay |
| Tom Weber | Republican | Nay |
| Tony M. McCombie | Republican | Nay |
| Travis Weaver | Republican | Nay |
| Wayne A. Rosenthal | Republican | Nay |
| William E Hauter | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 56% | 33% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Costa Howard | — | Yea |
| Hoan Huynh | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Lilian Jiménez | Democrat | Yea |
| Natalie A. Manley | Democrat | Yea |
| Theresa Mah | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Jackie Haas | Republican | Nay |
| Kevin Schmidt | Republican | Nay |
| William E Hauter | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 31 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 36 | 19 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 61% | 32% | 0% | 7% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Gillespie | — | Yea |
| Pacione-Zayas | — | Yea |
| Simmons | — | Yea |
| Stoller | — | Nay |
| Bennett | — | Nay |
| Harris, N. | — | Not Voting |
| Glowiak Hilton | — | Yea |
| Loughran Cappel | — | Yea |
| Van Pelt | — | Not Voting |
| Bill Cunningham | Democrat | Yea |
| Celina Villanueva | Democrat | Yea |
| Christopher Belt | Democrat | Yea |
| Cristina Castro | Democrat | Yea |
| David Koehler | Democrat | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Doris Turner | Democrat | Yea |
| Elgie R. Sims, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Gregg Johnson | Democrat | Yea |
| Javier L. Cervantes | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Yea |
| Karina Villa | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Ellman | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Fine | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda Holmes | Democrat | Yea |
| Mary Edly-Allen | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael E. Hastings | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Michael W. Halpin | Democrat | Yea |
| Mike Porfirio | Democrat | Yea |
| Omar Aquino | Democrat | Yea |
| Patrick J. Joyce | Democrat | Yea |
| Paul Faraci | Democrat | Yea |
| Rachel Ventura | Democrat | Yea |
| Ram Villivalam | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert F. Martwick | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert Peters | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| Steve Stadelman | Democrat | Yea |
| Willie Preston | Democrat | Yea |
| Andrew S. Chesney | Republican | Nay |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Nay |
| Craig Wilcox | Republican | Nay |
| Dale Fowler | Republican | Nay |
| Dan McConchie | Republican | Nay |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Nay |
| Donald P. DeWitte | Republican | Nay |
| Erica Harriss | Republican | Nay |
| Jason Plummer | Republican | Nay |
| Jil Tracy | Republican | Nay |
| John F. Curran | Republican | Nay |
| Neil Anderson | Republican | Nay |
| Sally J. Turner | Republican | Nay |
| Seth Lewis | Republican | Nay |
| Steve McClure | Republican | Nay |
| Sue Rezin | Republican | Nay |
| Terri Bryant | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 85% | 0% | 0% | 15% |
How each member voted (13)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Harris III, Napoleon | — | Yea |
| Bill Cunningham | Democrat | Yea |
| Cristina Castro | Democrat | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda Holmes | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Omar Aquino | Democrat | Yea |
| Jil Tracy | Republican | Yea |
| John F. Curran | Republican | Yea |
| Neil Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Sue Rezin | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 1909 do?
- Creates the Deceptive Practices of Limited Services Pregnancy Centers Act. Prohibits a limited services pregnancy center from using or employing any deception, fraud, false pretense, false promise, or misrepresentation, or the concealment, suppression, or omission of any material fact, with the intent that others rely upon the concealment, suppression or omission of such material fact: to interfere with an individual seeking to gain entry or access to a provider of abortion or emergency contraception; to induce an individual to enter or access the limited services pregnancy center; in advertising, soliciting, or otherwise offering pregnancy-related services; or in conducting, providing, or performing pregnancy-related services. Allows the Attorney General to enforce the Act when: it appears to the Attorney General that a limited services pregnancy center has engaged in, is engaging in, or is about to engage in any practice declared to be unlawful by the Act; the Attorney General receives a written complaint of the commission of a practice declared to be unlawful under the Act; or the Attorney General believes it to be in the public interest that an investigation should be made to ascertain whether a limited services pregnancy center has engaged in, is engaging in, or is about to engage in, any practice declared to be unlawful by the Act. Establishes the remedies available under the Act for violation of the Act, including preliminary or permanent injunction and a civil penalty not to exceed $50,000. Allows any party aggrieved by a violation of the Act to bring an action against any limited services pregnancy center that has committed such a violation, in which the court may award actual damages and any other relief the court deems proper. Effective immediately.
- Who sponsors SB 1909?
- SB 1909 is sponsored by Yang Rohr, Costa Howard, Celina Villanueva (Democrat), Sara Feigenholtz (Democrat), Cristina Castro (Democrat), Mattie Hunter (Democrat), Adriane L. Johnson (Democrat), Rachel Ventura (Democrat), Mary Edly-Allen (Democrat), Karina Villa (Democrat), Linda Holmes (Democrat), Kimberly A. Lightford (Democrat), Ann Gillespie, Mike Porfirio (Democrat), Robert Peters (Democrat), Ram Villivalam (Democrat), Laura M. Murphy (Democrat), Dagmara Avelar (Democrat), Gregg Johnson (Democrat), Kelly M. Cassidy (Democrat), Lakesia Collins (Democrat), Ann M. Williams (Democrat), Anna Moeller (Democrat), Margaret Croke (Democrat), Maura Hirschauer (Democrat), Joyce Mason (Democrat), Anne Stava (Democrat), Barbara Hernández, Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (Democrat), Will Guzzardi (Democrat), Lilian Jiménez (Democrat), Kevin John Olickal (Democrat), Robyn Gabel (Democrat), Katie Stuart (Democrat), Michelle Mussman (Democrat), Suzanne M. Ness (Democrat), Daniel Didech (Democrat), Jonathan Carroll, Camille Y. Lilly (Democrat), Harry Benton (Democrat), Lindsey LaPointe (Democrat), Sharon Chung (Democrat), Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. (Democrat), Matt Hanson (Democrat), Norma Hernandez (Democrat), Mary Beth Canty (Democrat), Hoan Huynh (Democrat), Abdelnasser Rashid (Democrat), Martin J. Moylan, Rita Mayfield (Democrat), Mary E. Flowers, Williams, Jawaharial, Hernandez, Lisa, Faver Dias, Meg Loughran Cappel (Democrat), Suzy Glowiak Hilton (Democrat), and Mike Simmons (Democrat).
- What is the current status of SB 1909?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 09, 2023. Enacted.
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