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MI SR0092

Resolution

Status

Introduced

11/9/2021

Primary Sponsor

Rosemary Bayer

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Origin

Senate

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Urges Congress and the President to enact federal legislation protecting health care providers' ability to provide abortion services.

  • Supports the Women's Health Protection Act (WHPA) of 2021, which would establish statutory rights for providers to offer abortion services and patients to receive them.

  • Opposes burdensome abortion restrictions such as unnecessary testing requirements, limits on medication prescriptions, restrictions on medical training, and mandatory waiting periods.

  • Emphasizes that abortion restrictions create unequal access based on economic means and perpetuate systems of oppression, arguing federal protections are necessary to ensure equality and reproductive justice.

  • Directs copies of the resolution be sent to the President, Speaker of the House, Senate President, and Michigan's congressional delegation.

Legislative Description

A resolution to urge the United States Congress and the President of the United States to enact legislation that would protect a health care provider’s ability to provide abortion services.

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Government Operations

11/9/2021

Committee Referrals

Government Operations11/9/2021

Full Bill Text

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