The Oklahoma House voted 78-19 today to ban all abortions unless it's necessary for saving a pregnant person's life. The bill would surpass Texas' six-week abortion ban to become the most restrictive in the nation.
to ban all abortions unless it's necessary for saving a pregnant person's life.The bill, which would incentivize private citizens to sue anyone suspected of helping a person get an abortion, would surpassThe bill now heads to the state Senate. If signed into law, it would take effect immediately but would likely face legal challenges.
"After seeing the devastation caused by Texas’ abortion ban, Oklahoma politicians have taken the unconscionable step of imposing an even harsher ban on pregnant people," the"Abortion rights activists have been warning of this nightmare for months: These bounty hunter laws will have a domino effect across the country, as more and more states ban abortion entirely while Roe v.
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