City of Racine - File #: 0573-22

• File #: 0573-22
• Version: A
• Type: Communication
• Status: Passed
• File created: 8/4/2022
• In control: Finance and Personnel Committee
• Final action: 8/16/2022
• Title: Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Taft, Mayor Mason and Alder Tate II, proposing that the Common Council pass a resolution placing an advisory referendum on the November 8, 2022, election ballot for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors of the City the question of whether the State of Wisconsin should repeal Wisconsin Statutes section 940.04, which bans abortion at any stage of pregnancy without exception for rape, incest, or health of the patient, to allow legal access to abortion care. Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 8-8-2022: That the Common Council pass a resolution placing an advisory referendum on the November 8, 2022, election ballot for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors of the City the question of whether the State of Wisconsin should repeal Wisconsin Statutes section 940.04, which bans abortion at any stage of pregnancy without exception for rape, incest, or health of the patient, to allow legal access to aborti...

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
8/16/2022	A	Common Council	Approved	Pass
8/8/2022	A	Finance and Personnel Committee	Recommended For Approval

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Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Taft, Mayor Mason and Alder Tate II, proposing that the Common Council pass a resolution placing an advisory referendum on the November 8, 2022, election ballot for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors of the City the question of whether the State of Wisconsin should repeal Wisconsin Statutes section 940.04, which bans abortion at any stage of pregnancy without exception for rape, incest, or health of the patient, to allow legal access to abortion care.

Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 8-8-2022: That the Common Council pass a resolution placing an advisory referendum on the November 8, 2022, election ballot for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors of the City the question of whether the State of Wisconsin should repeal Wisconsin Statutes section 940.04, which bans abortion at any stage of pregnancy without exception for rape, incest, or health of the patient, to allow legal access to abortion care.

Fiscal Note: N/A