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MN HF1
Bill
Status
1/31/2023
Primary Sponsor
Carlie Kotyza-Witthuhn
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AI Summary
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Establishes a fundamental right to reproductive health care, defined to include contraception, sterilization, preconception care, maternity care, abortion care, family planning, fertility services, and related counseling.
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Grants every individual the fundamental right to make autonomous decisions about their reproductive health, including the right to use or refuse reproductive health care.
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Grants pregnant individuals the fundamental right to continue pregnancy and give birth, or to obtain an abortion, and to make autonomous decisions about exercising this right.
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Recognizes reproductive freedom as grounded in Minnesota Constitutional principles of individual liberty, personal privacy, and equality.
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Prohibits local units of government from regulating reproductive rights in a manner more restrictive than the protections established in this section.
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Takes effect the day following final enactment.
Legislative Description
Protect Reproductive Options Act; fundamental right to reproductive health established.
Last Action
Secretary of State Chapter 4
1/31/2023