Washington state could be getting a new constitutional amendment that would provide the “strongest possible state-level protection for reproductive freedom,” if it is passed in the upcoming legislative session.
Proposed by two Democratic state senators at the request of Gov. Jay Inslee, Sen. Karen Keiser (D-Des Moines) and Sen. Patty Kuderer (D-Bellevue) have filed a constitutional amendment that would enshrine in the state’s constitution the individual right to make decisions about reproduction free of the interference of the government.
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Senate Joint Resolution 8202, would protect the right to have an abortion and the right to use contraception.
The proposed constitutional amendment is in
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