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Florida Amendment 4 [1] was a proposed amendment to the Florida Constitution, which failed on November 5, 2024. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Through a statewide referendum , the amendment achieved 57% support among voters in the U.S. state of Florida , short of the 60% supermajority required by law.
Despite receiving 57.1% of votes, Amendment 4 did not achieve the 60% threshold needed to pass. It saw 5,754,423 votes in total. Abortion was on the ballot in 10 states.
Amendment 4 would have restored allowing abortion in Florida up to "fetal viability," usually around 24 weeks. The ACLU called the failed ballot measure a "temporary loss" and called on the ...
Th:e Post's View Editorial: Gov. DeSantis, stop weaponizing state government against Amendment 4. Florida's six-week abortion ban is one of the nation's most restrictive, and outlaws the procedure ...
On April 13, 2024, over 1,000 abortion rights protesters rallied and marched in Orlando, Florida to kick off the campaign in support of 2024 Florida Amendment 4. [91] In August 2024, Florida resident and former president Donald Trump said "I'm going to be voting that we need more than six weeks," though the next day he announced he would vote ...
Claim: Amendment 4 would protect a woman’s decision to have an abortion This is true. Amendment 4 would end restrictions on abortions before a fetus could survive outside of the uterus.
The ad I find so misleading makes much of underage women getting an abortion without parental consent if Amendment 4 passes. Previously, before the six-week ban, the law on this point was way more ...
Abortion-rights and anti-abortion activists voice their opinions outside the Florida Supreme Court after the Court heard arguments on the proposed abortion amendment Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024.