Key Votes
S 1115 - Insurance Coverage of Abortion - Key Vote
Idaho Key Votes
Stages
- April 1, 2011 Executive Signed
- March 23, 2011 House Bill Passed
- March 1, 2011 Senate Bill Passed
- Feb. 17, 2011 Introduced
Family
Issues
Stage Details
Legislation - Signed (Executive) - April 1, 2011
Title: Insurance Coverage of Abortion
Signed by Governor Butch Otter
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (-) - March 23, 2011
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (27-7) - March 1, 2011(Key vote)
Title: Insurance Coverage of Abortion
Vote Result
Yea Votes
Nay Votes
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that prohibits the state health exchange from offering health insurance plans that provide coverage for abortions.
Highlights:
- Prohibits the state health insurance exchange from offering health insurance plans that provide coverage for abortions (Sec. 1).
- Exempts insurance plans that cover abortions performed as a result of a medical emergency, rape, or incest from the provisions of this act (Sec. 1).
- Prohibits the Department of Health and Welfare from using funds appropriated to the department to cover abortions (Sec. 2).
Legislation - Introduced (Senate) - Feb. 17, 2011
Title: Insurance Coverage of Abortion
Committee Sponsors
- State Affairs (Sponsor)