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On November 7, WHHLPA was repealed by the South Dakota electorate; the vote was 56%-44% favoring repeal. [12] [13] [22] [23] In 2008, Right to Life of South Dakota gathered enough signatures to put an initiative measure on the ballot. Initiative Measure 11 would have restricted abortion to cases involving rape, incest, and the woman's health.
South Dakota Amendment G was a proposed constitutional amendment that appeared on the ballot on November 5, 2024. If passed, the amendment would have established a right to abortion in the Constitution of South Dakota up until approximately the beginning of the third trimester [ nb 1 ] of pregnancy. [ 2 ]
Amendment G would enshrine the right to abortion in the South Dakota Constitution if enacted. Here's what to know about the ballot measure.
The proposed constitutional amendment on the ballot in South Dakota would make abortion legal in all situations in the first trimester of pregnancy. It would allow “regulation” by the state of ...
Under its current ban, South Dakota has ceased nearly all abortion services under its total abortion ban. The amendment would have prohibited the regulation of abortion through the first trimester.
The measure will appear on the November ballot in the state as “Constitutional Amendment G” and would “establish a right to abortion in the Constitution of South Dakota,” Johnson wrote.
In fact, in 2023, the first full year after Roe was overturned, more than 1 million clinician-provided abortions were provided in states that did not have a total ban, the highest number and rate ...
South Dakota's top election official announced Thursday that about 85% of the more than 55,000 signatures submitted in support of the ballot initiative are valid, exceeding the required 35,017 ...