2001 House Bill 4564

Introduced in the House

April 17, 2001

Introduced by Rep. Patricia Lockwood (D-51)

To appropriate $200,000 to create a pilot Pregnant and Parenting Student Services Project which would provide grants to colleges and universities to establish an office to assist students who are pregnant, or who have children, in locating health and social service providers.

Referred to the Committee on Families and Childrens Services

Dec. 12, 2001

Amendment offered

To add providing "education concerning responsible parenting for mothers and fathers" to the mission of the proposed centers.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Vera Rison (D-48)

To broaden the population to be served by the proposed centers to include students who are custodial parents or legal guardians of a minor.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Paula Zelenko (D-50)

To broaden the type of referrals the proposed centers would be authorized to make for pregnant students to include prenatal health services, and eliminate a prohibition on making abortion referrals.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Dec. 13, 2001

Passed in the House 97 to 4 (details)

Received in the Senate

Dec. 13, 2001

To appropriate $200,000 to create a pilot Pregnant and Parenting Student Services Project which would provide grants to colleges and universities to establish an office to assist students who are pregnant, or who have children, in locating health and social service providers.