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TX SJR20
Joint Resolution
Status
11/12/2024
Primary Sponsor
Sarah Eckhardt
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AI Summary
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Proposes adding Section 37 to Article I of the Texas Constitution to establish a right to personal reproductive autonomy for each individual residing in the state
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Recognizes reproductive autonomy as central to an individual's liberty and dignity to determine their own life course
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Prohibits the state from restricting or prohibiting reproductive autonomy unless justified by a compelling state interest achieved through the least restrictive means available
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Requires the proposed constitutional amendment to be submitted to Texas voters at an election on November 4, 2025
Legislative Description
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing an individual's right to personal reproductive autonomy.
Abortion
Last Action
Referred to State Affairs
2/3/2025