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  2. List of Virginia state legislatures - Wikipedia

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    1782 Virginia General Assembly 1783 Virginia General Assembly 1784–1785 Virginia General Assembly 1785–1786 Virginia General Assembly 1786–1787 Virginia General Assembly 1787–1788 Virginia General Assembly 1788 Virginia General Assembly June 23, 1788 - June 30, 1788 October 20, 1788 - December 30, 1788 1788 [3] 1789 Virginia General ...

  3. Abortion in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Abortion in the U.S. state of Virginia is legal up to the end of the second trimester of a pregnancy. [1] Before the year 1900, abortion remained largely illegal in Virginia, reflecting a widespread trend in many U.S. states during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Abortion was viewed as a criminal act and subject to state laws that prohibited it.

  4. Types of abortion restrictions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This 2014 map shows 60-mile access to abortion providers in Texas. An abortion clinic is a medical facility that provides abortions. Abortion clinics may be private or public medical practices or nonprofit organizations. In 27 major cities, and much of rural America, most people live 100 miles or more from an abortion clinic. [2]

  5. Repeal Act (Virginia) - Wikipedia

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    The Repeal Act (HB 2491) was a 2019 bill proposed in Virginia by Delegate Kathy Tran that would have repealed some of the state's restrictions on abortion.The bill would have reduced the number of physicians required to approve a third-term abortion (from three to one), and lowered the threshold for that approval to the requirement that there be a medical reason for the abortion, from the ...

  6. War on women - Wikipedia

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    [48] [49] In 2011, state legislatures across the United States introduced over 1100 provisions related to women's health and reproductive rights, [48] [51] and in the first quarter of 2012 an additional 944 provisions were introduced in state legislatures, half of which would restrict access to abortion. Legislation has focused on mandatory ...

  7. List of acts of the 117th United States Congress - Wikipedia

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    Maximizing Outcomes through Better Investments in Lifesaving Equipment for (MOBILE) Health Care Act To amend the Public Health Service Act to expand the allowable use criteria for new access points grants for community health centers. Pub. L. 117–204 (text), S.958 , 136 Stat. 2231, enacted October 17, 2022: 117-205 October 17, 2022

  8. State Corporation Commission (Virginia) - Wikipedia

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    The Virginia Constitution of 1902 created the SCC to replace the Virginia Board of Public Works and the Office of Railroad Commissioner. The three-member Commission was charged with regulating the state railroads and telephone and telegraph companies and with registering corporations in Virginia. The SCC began operations on March 2, 1903.

  9. Virginia's 48th House of Delegates district - Wikipedia

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    Virginia's 48th House of Delegates district elects one of 100 seats in the lower house of the state's bicameral legislature, the General Assembly. District 48 represents parts of Henry and Pittsylvania counties, and the entirety of the City of Martinsville. The seat is currently held by Republican Eric Phillips. [1]