HB2229: Appropriation; DHS; pregnancy resource centers

Category: Women’s Healthcare

Bill Summary

Would appropriate $3m from the state general fund to “pregnancy resource centers,” which spread anti-abortion messaging. Monies could not be distributed to abortion clinics or centers that refer patients to abortion clinics. Reminder: Abortion is LEGAL in Arizona.

Our Position

OPPOSE

Link to Bill:

https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/HB2229P.pdf

Bill Sponsor:

REp Walt Blackmae