Signed by Governor Gavin Newsom

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that expands protections for reproductive care.

Highlights:

• Specifies that every individual possess the right of privacy in personal reproductive decisions, including (Sec. 5):

• The fundamental right to choose or refuse birth control;

• The fundamental right to choose to bear a child or to choose to have and to obtain an aborton; and

• The state shall not deny or interfere with an individuals right to choose to bear a child or to choose to have and to obtain an abortion.

• Specifies a person shall not be subject to civil or criminal liability or penalty, or otherwise deprived of their rights under this article (Sec. 7).

Full Bill Text

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass and amend a bill that expands protections for reproductive care

Highlights:

• Specifies that every individual possess the right of privacy in personal reproductive decisions, including (Sec. 5):

• The fundamental right to choose or refuse birth control;

• The fundamental right to choose to bear a child or to choose to have and to obtain an aborton; and

• The state shall not deny or interfere with an individuals right to choose to bear a child or to choose to have and to obtain an abortion.

• Specifies a person shall not be subject to civil or criminal liability or penalty, or otherwise deprived of their rights under this article (Sec. 7).

Full Bill Text

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that expands protections for reproductive care.

Highlights:

• Specifies that every individual possess the right of privacy in personal reproductive decisions, including (Sec. 5):

• The fundamental right to choose or refuse birth control;

• The fundamental right to choose to bear a child or to choose to have and to obtain an aborton; and

• The state shall not deny or interfere with an individuals right to choose to bear a child or to choose to have and to obtain an abortion.

• Specifies a person shall not be subject to civil or criminal liability or penalty, or otherwise deprived of their rights under this article (Sec. 7).

Full Bill Text