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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 The amendment established a right to abortion in the Constitution of Colorado and repealed a constitutional ban on public funding for abortions.
The ballot measure enshrining the right to an abortion in the Colorado state constitution has passed. The initiative — called Amendment 79 — makes abortion a constitutional right in Colorado ...
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 ...
The group’s efforts make Colorado the eighth state where reproductive rights groups have advanced efforts seeking to enshrine abortion rights in a state constitution via a citizen-led ballot ...
The legality of abortion in the United States and the various restrictions imposed on the procedure vary significantly, depending on the laws of each state or other jurisdiction, although there is no uniform federal law. Some states prohibit abortion at all stages of pregnancy, with few exceptions; others permit it up to a certain point in a ...
What were the 2024 abortion results? Most states that considered abortion rights amendments ended up approving them—seven out of 10, to be exact. Those states are: Missouri. Arizona. Colorado ...
Enshrines abortion until fetal viability or to protect health of the mother [33] Nov 5 >50% TBD: Colorado: Any stage Citizens Approved [12] Amendment 79: Enshrines abortion in the Colorado Constitution and allows the use of public funds for abortion healthcare [34] Nov 5 55% TBD: Florida: 6th week: Citizens On ballot Amendment 4