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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 The amendment established a right to abortion in the Constitution of Colorado and repealed a constitutional ban on public funding for abortions.
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 ...
But the new law was later struck down by the Kansas Court of Appeals in January 2016, without ever having gone into effect. [79] In April 2019, the Kansas Supreme Court affirmed the lower court's decision, and ruled that the right to abortion is inherent within the state's constitution and bill of rights, such that, even if Roe v.
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 ...
Here is a state-by-state guide to abortion laws today and how they have changed in the last two years: ... Colorado. Abortion is legal in all cases, no deadline. ... Abortion is legal up until 24 ...
Voters in 7 out of 10 states, including several red states, approved measures to protect abortion rights during the 2024 presidential election.
Approved [9] Proposition 139: Enshrines abortion until fetal viability or to protect health of the mother [32] Nov 5 >50% TBD: Colorado: Any stage Citizens Approved [11] Amendment 79: Enshrines abortion in the Colorado Constitution and allows the use of public funds for abortion healthcare [33] Nov 5 55% TBD: Florida: 6th week: Citizens On ...
Wade last month, leaving abortion law up to the states, Republican-led legislatures in states like Arkansas and Texas have begun looking into passing measures that make it a crime for women to ...