Georgia: Several Abortion Bills Pass Senate

Blogged under Uncategorized, State Legislation, Georgia by admin on Thursday 2 March 2006 at 6:53 pm

A handfull of abortion-related bills passed the Georgia State Senate Thursday. The measures require doctors to offer women seeking the procedure a look at an image of the fetus and give amnesty to pharmacists who don’t want to give out abortion pills they say go against their beliefs.

The Columbus Ledger-Inquirer has more:

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Missouri: Bluntt, Missouri Right To Life Express Reservations About Abortion Ban

Blogged under State Legislation, Missouri by admin on Thursday 2 March 2006 at 6:48 pm

Republican Gov. Matt Blunt and Missouri’s largest anti-abortion group expressed reservations Thursday about newly proposed legislation seeking to ban most abortions in the state.

KMBC Kansas City has more:

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Mississippi: House Public Health Committee Approves Abortion Prohabition

Blogged under State Legislation, Mississippi by admin on Thursday 2 March 2006 at 6:46 pm

In the wake of similar legislation passing in South Dakota last week, The Mississippi House Public Health Committee has approved a bill that would prohibit most abortions on and Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour (R) has said that he plans to sign the legislation if both houses of the Mississippi Legislature approve it. The bill, which only allows exceptions to save a woman’s life, would tighten Mississippi’s already strict abortion laws that mandate a 24-hour waiting period, counseling, and consent from both parents for a minor.

Jurist has more.

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