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SB36 Relative to the collection and reporting of abortion statistics by health care providers and medical facilities.

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Relative to the collection and reporting of abortion statistics by health care providers and medical facilities.

Impact Score — How Does This Bill Affect You?

4

Overall Impact Score

Concerning

Scale: 1 (harmful) to 10 (beneficial)

4
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Your Wallet

Creates compliance costs for healthcare providers that may be passed on to patients. Administrative burden with limited public health benefit.

4
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Your Community

Mandatory reporting adds bureaucratic burden to healthcare providers and may discourage some from offering reproductive services, reducing access.

3
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Your Freedom

Increased government surveillance of a specific medical procedure raises privacy concerns and could chill patients' willingness to seek reproductive healthcare.

Status

II. Remainder Effective 03/27/2026

Voted Yes

0 R

Voted No

0 R

R Yes D Yes R No D No

Sponsor

Kevin Avard (R)

The Short Version

Requires healthcare providers to collect and report detailed statistics on abortions performed. Now law. Adds reporting requirements that critics say could chill access to reproductive healthcare.

Who's Behind This Bill?

Who Benefits

  • ▲ Anti-abortion advocates seeking data for policy arguments
  • ▲ Public health researchers (potentially)

Who Pays the Price

  • ▼ Healthcare providers facing reporting burdens
  • ▼ Patients concerned about privacy of reproductive decisions
  • ▼ Reproductive healthcare access

Roll Call Detail (1 vote)

Every recorded floor vote on this bill, with each legislator's individual vote. Click a name to see that rep's full record.

Who actually supports this bill?

Across the 1 recorded vote on this bill — counting each legislator's net direction and treating kill motions as opposing the bill — Republicans supported it ( 186 for , 6 against ) , Democrats opposed it ( 1 for , 156 against ) , and Independents supported it ( 1 for ) .

"Supporting" means voting for passage OR voting against a kill motion. "Opposing" is the inverse. Concurs and amendment-only votes don't count.

Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-01-08
Passed

YES = Pass the bill with the attached amendment. NO = Reject the bill (as amended).

186R + 1D + 1I
Voted to Pass (188)
6R + 156D
Voted Against (162)
28
Absent
17
Not voting
Show all 395 individual votes

Voted Yea (188)

Republicans (186)
Democrats (1)
Independents (1)

Voted Nay (162)

Republicans (6)
Democrats (156)
Absent (28)

Allison Knab (D) , Amy Malone (D) , Barbara Comtois (R) , Carrie Sorensen (D) , Charles Foote (R) , David Luneau (D) , Deborah Aylward (R) , Denise DeDe-Poulin (R) , Douglas Trottier (R) , Ellen Read (D) , Gaby Grossman (D) , Glen Aldrich (R) , Jeffrey Tenczar (R) , Jeremy Slottje (R) , Jim Creighton (R) , Laurence Miner (R) , Mary Murphy (R) , Merryl Gibbs (D) , Michael Harrington (R) , Michael Murphy (R) , Myles England (D) , Nicole Leapley (D) , Peter Morency (R) , Peter Schmidt (D) , Sandra Panek (R) , Sanjeev Manohar (D) , Terry Roy (R) , Toni Weinstein (D)

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