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Colorado became a territory in 1861, [10] and its General Laws included a ban on abortion: [11] "[E]very person who shall administer substance or liquid, or who shall use or cause to be used any instrument, of whatsoever kind, with the intention to procure the miscarriage of any woman then being with child, and shall thereof be duly convicted, shall be imprisoned for a term not exceeding three ...
2024 Colorado Amendment 79 was a constitutional amendment that appeared on the November 5, 2024 ballot. The amendment established a right to abortion in the Constitution of Colorado and repealed a constitutional ban on public funding for abortions.
Abortion is already largely protected in the state, with voters having cleared the way for the legalization of abortion up to 24 weeks and in the case of medical emergencies back in a 1990 referendum.
Colorado: Voted to Protect Abortion Access. Colorado will enshrine abortion laws in its state constitution because Amendment 79 exceeded the 55 percent of support required to pass. The amendment ...
Abortion is legal in Colorado at all stages of pregnancy. Minors' parents or legal guardians must receive notice before the procedure. [16] In 2008, Kristine and Michael Burton of Colorado for Equal Rights proposed Colorado Amendment 48, an initiative to amend the definition of a person to "any human being from the moment of fertilization".
Under current Arizona law, abortion is legal up until the 15th week of pregnancy, with an exception after that to save the woman’s life and no exceptions after that for rape or incest. If voters ...
2010 Colorado Amendment 62; 2014 Tennessee Amendment 1; 2022 California Proposition 1; 2022 Kansas abortion referendum; 2022 Kentucky Amendment 2; 2022 Michigan Proposal 3; 2022 Montana Legislative Referendum 131; 2024 Arizona Proposition 139; 2024 Colorado Amendment 79; 2024 Maryland Question 1; 2024 Missouri Amendment 3; 2024 Nebraska ...
The state of abortion rights has been upended by the Supreme Court’s 2022 decision to overturn Roe v. Wade . As of Nov. 6, more than a dozen states have banned abortions or no longer have ...