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Abortion in Michigan is legal throughout pregnancy. [1] [2] A state constitutional amendment to explicitly guarantee abortion rights was placed on the ballot in 2022 as Michigan Proposal 22–3; [3] it passed with 57 percent of the vote, adding the right to abortion and contraceptive use to the Michigan Constitution. [4]
Wade and, under pre-Roe state law, abortion would be illegal in Michigan. [1] [Note 1] Under Michigan law, proponents of a ballot measure were required to obtain 425,059 signatures from registered Michigan voters. In July 2022, Reproductive Freedom for All submitted 753,759 signatures to the Secretary of State and requested that the ballot ...
In the wake of the constitutional amendment's approval, the 1931 abortion law was repealed on April 5, 2023. [38] The Reproductive Health Act, which repealed several abortion restrictions, was enacted on November 21, 2023.
After the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, returning the issue of abortion rights back to the states, Michigan voters passed Proposal 3 in 2022 to enshrine a right to reproductive freedom.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer repealed a handful of abortion restrictions in Michigan, making changes long-awaited by abortion rights proponents. Whitmer signs Michigan 'Reproductive Health Act,' repeals ...
Legislation and legal challengers await implementation of Proposal 3 in Michigan despite voters approving it in the 2022 midterm election.
Abortion is still legal in Michigan following last month's blockbuster Supreme Court ruling, in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, that returned the issue to the states. However ...
A Michigan judge has issued a preliminary injunction against the state's mandatory 24-hour waiting period before receiving an abortion, as well as the state's "informed consent" law and a ban on ...