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Know Your Rights: Abortion Access in Florida

This ban starts the clock on the first day of your last menstrual period, not from conception. Under Florida law, you are considered “6 weeks pregnant” about ...

Utah Code Section 76-7-302

... law enforcement; and. (B), if applicable, complies with the requirements of Section 80-2-602. (3), An abortion may be performed only in an abortion clinic or a ...

Laws - Louisiana State Legislature

CHAPTER 5. HEALTH PROVISIONS: ABORTION. §1061. Abortion; prohibition. A. The provisions of this Act shall become effective immediately upon, and to the ...

Where is abortion illegal in the US? - BBC

Access to legal abortion in the US now depends on where you are. As of August 2024, 17 states have outlawed nearly all abortions, banning the ...

West Virginia Code | §16-2R-3

UNBORN CHILD PROTECTION ACT. §16-2R-3. Prohibition to perform an abortion. (a) An abortion may not be ...

19-1392 Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization (06/24/2022)

Indeed, abortion had long been a crime in every single State. At common law, abortion was criminal in at least some stages of pregnancy and ...

Codified Law 22-17-5.1 | South Dakota Legislature

Procurement of abortion prohibited--Exception to preserve life of pregnant female--Felony. Any person who administers to any pregnant female or who prescribes ...

Governor Parson Signs HB 2634 into Law, Prohibiting Public Funds ...

HB 2634 will now prevent any taxpayer money from going to any abortion providers or their affiliates in the state.

Abortion is Health Care - National Health Law Program

Abortion is Health Care ... Multiple studies indicate that the inability to afford abortion care places pregnant individuals further into poverty and harms their ...

Section 18-622 – Idaho State Legislature

... abortion as defined in this chapter commits the crime of criminal abortion. ... law enforcement agency that she is the victim of an act of rape or incest ...

Abortion by state: Tracking trigger laws, bans, or restrictions

NBC News is tracking the status of state-level abortion laws and restrictions across the United States now that the Supreme Court has ...

Reproductive Health Act - Illinois General Assembly

The Illinois Abortion Law of 1975 is repealed. (Source: P.A. 101-13, eff. 6-12-19.) (775 ILCS 55/905-20) Sec. 905-20. The Partial-birth Abortion Ban Act is ...

Human Life Protection Act - Tennessee General Assembly Legislation

As enacted, enacts the "Human Life Protection Act," which bans abortion in this state effective on the 30th day after the US Supreme Court overturns Roe v. ...

311.772 Prohibition against intentional termination of life of an ...

sets forth the limited circumstances in which states must fund abortion to remain ... 152 may be cited as the "Human Life Protection. Act." This statute was ...

Map shows how abortion measures fared on the ballot in the 2024 ...

Called the "Right to Reproductive Freedom Initiative," it establishes a constitutional right to reproductive freedom, which is described as the ...

Public Opinion on Abortion | Pew Research Center

While public support for legal abortion has fluctuated some in two decades of polling, it has remained relatively stable over the past five ...

Bans on abortion and transgender care have criminalized medicine ...

The laws are fueled by misinformation and create legal confusion, leaving people untreated and doctors facing arrest.

Wisconsin Supreme Court justices question enforcing 1849 law as ...

Several of the Wisconsin Supreme Court liberal justices appeared opposed to the enforcement of a 174-year old law when it comes to abortion.

Know Your Rights - Abortion in Illinois

Laws around accessing abortion vary from state to state. Illinois law ensures that abortion is legal for all people. Know your rights when accessing ...

Abortion Law and Policy Around the World - PubMed Central

The aim of this paper is to provide a panoramic view of laws and policies on abortion around the world, giving a range of country-based examples.


Abortion law

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Abortion laws vary widely among countries and territories, and have changed over time. Such laws range from abortion being freely available on request, to regulation or restrictions of various kinds, to outright prohibition in all circumstances.

Abortion Rights

Abortion Rights is an advocacy organisation that promotes access to abortion in the United Kingdom. It was formed in 2003 by the merger of the Abortion Law Reform Association and the National Abortion Campaign.