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Florida's first abortion law was implemented in 1868, lasting until 1972; it stated: [8] [9] Abortion: Every person who shall administer to any woman pregnant with a quick child any medicine, drug or substance whatever, or shall use or employ any instrument or other means, with intent thereby to destroy such child, unless the same shall have been necessary to preserve the life of such mother ...
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.
Here's what it means for abortion laws Amendment 5 - Homestead Annual Inflation Adjustment - PASSED Ties part of homestead property exemptions to inflation rates, could reduce revenue for local ...
As of Wednesday, May 1, most abortions in Florida after six weeks will be illegal. The state's previous 15-week ban passed in 2022 went into effect a month ago, when the state Supreme Court ...
The Heartbeat Protection Act (SB 300) is a Florida state law passed in 2023 that criminalizes abortion after 6 weeks' gestation [1]. The law went into effect May 1, 2024 after passing in 2023. Under Florida’s current abortion ban, it is nearly impossible for most women to access an abortion.
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.
Voters in Arizona overwhelmingly passed Proposition 139, which proposed to amend the state’s Constitution to include the fundamental right to abortion. The measure passed with nearly 62 percent ...
Ohio’s new constitutional projections for abortion access and other reproductive rights are supposed to take effect Dec. 7, a month after voters resoundingly passed them. Existing abortion ...