Choose Life License Plates

Bill Number: 
SB 2670
Session: 
Regular Session 2008
Description: 

Requires unused funds collected from Choose Life license plates to be allocated to organizations that provide support services to women carrying their pregnancy to term, including Crisis Pregnancy Centers (CPCs) that have been known to use anti-choice propaganda, medically inaccurate or incomplete information, and intimidation tactics to dissuade women from obtaining abortions. CPCs have also withheld essential, often life-saving, medically accurate reproductive health information from women who are led to believe that they are visiting a neutral and objective medical facility.

Impact: 

Provides funding for Crisis Pregnancy Centers which use medically-accurate or incomplete information to dissuade women from obtaining abortions.

Bill Status Note: 

Referred to Transportation; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations