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US SR30
Resolution
AI Summary
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Senate resolution expressing gratitude to Mississippi State Representative Becky Currie for introducing the Gestational Age Act on January 15, 2018, which prohibited elective abortions after 15 weeks gestation
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Mississippi's Gestational Age Act was passed by the state legislature and signed by Governor Phil Bryant on March 19, 2018
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The law became the subject of Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health, which the Supreme Court agreed to hear in May 2021 and decided on June 24, 2022
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The Supreme Court's Dobbs decision overturned Roe v. Wade (1973) and Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992), returning abortion regulation authority to states
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Resolution honors states that have enacted laws aimed at protecting "the inherent dignity of every mother and unborn child"
Legislative Description
A resolution honoring Mississippi's Gestational Age Act.
Health
Last Action
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S302-303)
1/22/2025