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CA AJR42

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

9/5/2018

Primary Sponsor

Sydney Kamlager-Dove

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Origin

State Assembly

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to reevaluate proposed Title X rules, characterizing them as dangerous to women's health and an attack on reproductive healthcare.

  • Calls for federal rulemaking on Title X to be guided by science, data, and humanitarianism rather than ideology.

  • Opposes the Trump-Pence administration's proposed "domestic gag rule" that would prevent physicians from discussing all medically safe options with patients, conflicting with California law requiring informed consent.

  • Notes that California patients comprise 25 percent of Title X recipients nationwide, including over one million low-income patients served through Planned Parenthood and other providers.

  • Directs the Chief Clerk of the Assembly to transmit copies to the President, Vice President, Attorney General, Congress members, and the Department of Health and Human Services.

Legislative Description

Title X: family planning.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 198, Statutes of 2018.

9/5/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules8/21/2018
Judiciary6/14/2018

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