A resolution to propose to the people of the State of California an amendment to the Constitution of the State, by adding Section 1.1 to Article I thereof, relating to fundamental rights.
The California Constitution declares that defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing, and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining safety, happiness, and privacy are inalienable rights, and that a person may not be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law or equal protection of the laws. Existing law, the Reproductive Privacy Act, declares that every individual possesses a fundamental right of privacy with respect to personal reproductive decisions and prohibits the state from denying or interfering with a person's right to choose or obtain an abortion before viability of the fetus, or when the abortion is necessary to protect the life or health of the person.
California SCA 10 (20212022) — A resolution to propose to the people of the State of California an amendment to the Constitution of the State, by adding Section 1.1 to Article I thereof, relating to fundamental rights.
The California Constitution declares that defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing, and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining safety, happiness, and privacy are inalienable rights, and that a person may not be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law or equal protection of the laws. Existing law, the Reproductive Privacy Act, declares that every individual possesses a fundamental right of privacy with respect to personal reproductive decisions and prohibits the state from denying or interfering with a person's right to choose or obtain an abortion before viability of the fetus, or when the abortion is necessary to protect the life or health of the person.
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2022-06-08 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2022-06-09 From printer.
2022-06-09 Referred to Coms. on JUD., E. & C.A., and APPR. referral-committee
2022-06-10 Set for hearing June 14.
2022-06-10 Set for hearing June 14 in E. & C.A. pending receipt.
2022-06-14 Set for hearing June 16 in APPR pending receipt.
2022-06-14 From committee: Be adopted and re-refer to Com. on E. & C.A. (Ayes 9. Noes 1. Page 4206.) (June 14). Re-referred to Com. on E. & C.A. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2022-06-14 From committee: Be adopted and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 3. Noes 1. Page 4206.) (June 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2022-06-16 Senate Rules suspended
2022-06-16 (Ayes 25. Noes 9. Page 4259.)
2022-06-16 From committee: Be adopted. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 4278.) (June 16). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2022-06-16 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2022-06-20 Read. Adopted. (Ayes 29. Noes 8. Page 4306.) Ordered to the Assembly. amendment-passage, passage, reading-1
2022-06-20 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1