Bill banning abortions after 15 weeks passes the Arizona Senate – now it heads to the House
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Republicans in the Arizona Senate approved a bill to ban abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy – with some exemptions like medical emergencies, but not for rape and incest.
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Republicans in the Arizona Senate approved a bill to ban abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy – with some exemptions like medical emergencies, but not for rape and incest.
On Tuesday, the Arizona Senate passed a bill prohibiting most abortions after 15 weeks gestation. The bill, S.B. 1164, is similar to a Mississippi law banning abortions that is currently
Republican state senators voted Tuesday to approve new restrictions on abortion that, at least for the moment, are unconstitutional. SB 1164 would make it a crime for doctors to abort a fetus after the 15th week of pregnancy.