Introduced
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To create a pregnant and parenting student services fund in the Department of Treasury, funded by appropriations of tax revenue and private contributions, to provide grants to encourage institutions of higher education to establish and operate pregnant and parenting student services offices. The offices would provide or assist students in finding services including health care, family housing, child care, flexible or alternative academic scheduling, education concerning responsible parenting for mothers and fathers, and referrals to adoption agencies or pregnancy prevention, except for abortion services. The offices would identify public and private service providers qualified to provide these services.
Referred to the Committee on Families, Mental Health, and Human Services
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with a version recommended by the committee which reported it. The substitute incorporates technical changes resulting from committee testimony and deliberation. These changes do not affect the substance of the bill as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Substitute offered
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To authorize funding for entities that would provide college students with counseling, pregnancy prevention, testing for sexually transmitted diseases, and access to birth control.
The substitute failed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 24 to 13 (details)
To create a pregnant and parenting student services fund in the Department of Treasury, funded by appropriations of tax revenue and private contributions, to provide grants to encourage institutions of higher education to establish and operate pregnant and parenting student services offices. The offices would provide or assist students in finding services including health care, family housing, child care, flexible or alternative academic scheduling, education concerning responsible parenting for mothers and fathers, and referrals to adoption agencies or pregnancy prevention, except for abortion services. The offices would identify public and private service providers qualified to provide these services.
