HB1338: Restricting abortion providers from the definition of charitable organization for the purposes of games of chance.
Introduced
House
Keyword matches: ["medical"]
Summary
This bill would redefine 'charitable organization' to exclude abortion providers, preventing them from raising funds through games of chance. This would financially hinder reproductive healthcare organizations, indirectly impacting access to abortion services and women's bodily autonomy.
Sponsors
John Sellers
R - HD-10-GRA
Primary
Sandra Panek
R - HD-01-HIL
Co-sponsor
Diane Kelley
R - HD-32-HIL
Co-sponsor
History
- 2025-12-01 Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Ways and Means House Journal 1 P. 16
- 2026-01-08 Public Hearing: 01/12/2026 02:00 pm GP 159
- 2026-01-21 ==CANCELLED== Full Committee Work Session: 01/26/2026 01:00 pm GP 159
- 2026-01-21 ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 01/26/2026 02:00 pm GP 159
- 2026-01-23 Executive Session: 01/21/2026 02:00 pm GP 159
- 2026-01-28 Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 01/21/2026 (Vote 14-2; Consent Calendar) House Calendar 5 P. 19
- 2026-02-05 Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 02/05/2026 House Journal 3 P. 22
Committee Referrals
2025-12-01
Ways and Means
House
Calendar Events
Past Events (4)
2026-01-12
Hearing - GP 159
2026-01-21
Hearing - GP 159
2026-01-26
Hearing - GP 159
2026-01-26
Hearing - GP 159