2009 Senate Joint Resolution O

Place right to life amendment in Constitution

Introduced in the Senate

Nov. 10, 2009

Introduced by Sen. Bruce Patterson (R-7)

To place before voters in the next general election a Constitutional amendment declaring that “every human person has a right to life,” and defining "person" as “all human beings, irrespective of age, race, gender, health, function, condition of dependency, including physical or mental dependency, or method of reproduction, from the beginning of their biological development, including fertilization”.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary