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since 2007.
HB2797: Born and preborn human being; constitutional right to enjoyment of life.
Chief Patron
Del.
Bob Marshall (R-13)
Bob Marshall
(R-13)
Manassas, VA
Served: 1992–
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Status
Bill is Dead
Summary
Constitutional right to enjoyment of life. Provides that "the right to enjoyment of life" guaranteed by Article 1, § 1 of the Constitution of Virginia is vested in each born and preborn human being from the moment of fertilization.
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Poll Results
75 votes
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Comments
Trying to redefine pregnancy again, I see.
So, if a fertilized ovum fails to implant in a uterus, with whom should it register a complaint? Just askin'.