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Kentucky's trigger law banning abortions was reinstated on August 1, 2022. [5] [6] The number of abortion clinics has declined over time, with eleven abortion clinics in 1982, nine in 1992, two in 2002, and one in 2017. There were 4,923 legal abortions in 2014, and 4,585 in 2015.
Strict abortion bans are currently in place in Kentucky, despite residents voting in favor of abortion protections in prior elections. The overturn of Roe v.Wade in 2022 enacted the commonwealth's ...
According to a new report released by the Abortion Care Network, 76 brick-and-mortar independent abortion clinics closed between 2022 and 2024, 11 of those in 2024 alone.
In mid-2022, Kentucky was one of the fastest states to outlaw abortion on the heels of the U.S. Supreme Court reversed its landmark 1973 decision, thanks to a preemptive state law enacted in 2019.
Box v. Planned Parenthood of Indiana and Kentucky, Inc., No. 18-483, 587 U.S. ___, 139 S.Ct. 1780 (2019), was a United States Supreme Court case dealing with the constitutionality of a 2016 anti-abortion law passed in the state of Indiana. Indiana's law sought to ban abortions performed solely on the basis of the fetus' gender, race, ethnicity ...
The Supreme Court's ruling brings abortion to an end in Kentucky and many other states thanks to their trigger law. Here's a look at what that means.
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Jon Cherry/ReutersKentucky’s only two abortion providers will stop performing the procedure immediately after Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear’s attempt to veto an extremely restrictive abortion ...