HR5
Right to productive freedom; legal effects & consequences of a constitutional amendment.
Status:
Killed
Latest Action:
Feb. 18, 2026
House: Left in Rules
Chief Patron:
Eric Zehr (R)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Directing the Speaker of the House of Delegates to order a study of the legal effects and consequences of a constitutional amendment enshrining a right to reproductive freedom.
Directs the Speaker of the House of Delegates to order a study of the legal effects and consequences of a constitutional amendment enshrining a right to reproductive freedom, including whether the language of the proposed amendment would constitutionally protect abortion throughout all of pregnancy, create a constitutional right for the ... (More) parents of a dead child to sell such child's body parts, and legally permit partial birth infanticide, born-alive murder, child pornography, sexual assault, and any other crime after complete extraction or expulsion from the mother so long as the umbilical cord is attached. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/13/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103919D
- 01/13/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 01/30/2026 - House: Assigned HRUL sub: Studies Subcommittee
- 01/31/2026 - House: Placed on Rules Agenda
- 02/02/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (4-Y 1-N)
- 02/18/2026 - House: Left in Rules
