Contraceptive Coverage Laws/Expand/Over-the-Counter Non-Emergency Contraceptive Pills

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

In light of the Federal Drug Administration’s recent approval of over-the-counter non-emergency contraceptive pills, this bill expands the contraceptive coverage laws to include over-the-counter non-emergency contraceptive pills.

Every action

7 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Mar 6, 2024CommitteeIntroduced and Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate · Senate Health & Social Services
2. Mar 13, 2024CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 6 Favorable · Senate Health & Social Services
3. Mar 19, 2024SenatePassed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES21–0 vote
4. Mar 20, 2024CommitteeAssigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House · House Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce
5. May 14, 2024CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 3 Favorable, 7 On Its Merits · House Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce
6. Jun 30, 2024HousePassed By House. Votes: 34 YES 5 NO 1 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT34–5 vote
7. Aug 29, 2024GovernorSigned by Governor

Roll calls

2 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 0 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 12 cosponsors: 12 Democrats.

• KE Kyle Evans GayD Primary sponsor · District 5
• DH Debra HeffernanD Joint sponsor · District 6
• MM Melissa Minor-BrownD Joint sponsor · District 17
• SD Sherry Dorsey WalkerD Joint sponsor · District 3
• KG Krista GriffithD Joint sponsor · District 12
• LL Larry LambertD Joint sponsor · District 7