SF1289 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Exception provision to the child neglect crime
AI Generated Summary
This bill proposes that pregnant individuals in Minnesota cannot be criminally charged or convicted for actions that wouldn't be considered criminal if they were not pregnant. This includes using prescribed drugs, experiencing abuse, and failing to maintain optimal physical health. Essentially, it aims to provide legal protection to pregnant persons under certain circumstances related to their condition.
Actions
Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
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February 12, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading | |
February 12, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Referred to | Judiciary and Public Safety |
March 23, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Comm report: To pass as amended | |
March 23, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Comm report: To pass as amended | |
March 23, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Comm report: To pass as amended | |
March 23, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Second reading | |
March 23, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Second reading | |
March 23, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Second reading | |
March 26, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Author stricken | |
March 26, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Author added |