Parental Notification for ballot

Bill Number: 
HJR 1
Session: 
Regular Session 2004
Description: 

This bill established that the legislature may require parental notification without violating a young woman's state constitutional right of privacy, as long as the parental notification law provides for certain exceptions and a judicial bypass. The ballot measure passed and the Florida legislature established such a parental notification law in 2005, which was signed into law by Governor Jeb Bush in May 2005. This act took effect on July 1, 2005

Impact: 

Restricts access to abortion for young women

Bill Status Note: 

This bill was signed into law by Governor Jeb Bush in May 2005 and took effect on July 1, 2005

Anti-Choice Votes: 
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