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MS SB2766

Bill

Status

Failed

3/5/2024

Primary Sponsor

Derrick Simmons

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a right for individuals to obtain and use contraceptives and for health-care providers to provide contraceptives and contraception-related information
  • Prohibits the state, political subdivisions, and local governments from restricting the sale, provision, or use of FDA-approved contraceptives or aiding individuals in obtaining them
  • Requires any law or regulation restricting contraception access to be justified by clear and convincing evidence that it significantly advances safety and cannot be achieved through less restrictive means
  • Authorizes the Attorney General and private individuals, entities, and health-care providers to bring civil lawsuits against violators, with courts able to award injunctive relief and set aside violating restrictions
  • Effective July 1, 2024

Legislative Description

Contraception; provide right to obtain and engage in.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/5/2024

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division A2/19/2024

Full Bill Text

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