Principle Criteria
Free Enterprise
Property Rights
Personal Responsibility
Limited Government
Individual Liberty
Digest
HB 653 ensures that state and local governments cannot restrict or prohibit access to contraceptives, including emergency contraceptives, or information about their use. This protection extends to FDA-approved methods of preventing pregnancy. The legislation enshrines the right of individuals to obtain and use contraceptives free from governmental interference, emphasizing reproductive rights and access to healthcare.
Author (1)
Contact the Author
Rep. Donna Howard
Capitol Phone:
(512) 463-0631
Capitol Office:
CAP GW.11
E-Mail:
