The new law prohibits abortions once cardiac activity can be detected, which is about six weeks into pregnancy, before many people know they're pregnant.
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt on Tuesday signed into law a bill modeled after the controversial Texas abortion law, which allows private citizens to take civil action against abortion providers to enforce the law.
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt signed a bill on Tuesday that bans abortion after six weeks of pregnancy, immediately outlawing almost all abortions in the state. The move came as anger grew over a leaked…
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt on Tuesday signed into law a bill modeled after the controversial Texas abortion law, which allows private citizens to take civil action against abortion providers to enforce the law.
Oklahoma is the latest state to let private individuals file civil suits against anybody who “aids or abets” an abortion after six weeks of pregnancy—as the Supreme Court appears poised to overturn Roe v. Wade.
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