As Florida's 6-week abortion law begins, here are 7 things to know
Apr 30, 2024 · Florida's six-week abortion ban includes exceptions for some vulnerable communities and when a mother or fetus' life is in danger. Survivors of rape, incest or human trafficking can access abortions until 15 weeks of pregnancy under the new law.
Florida voters reject abortion rights amendment ballot measure - NBC News
Nov 6, 2024 · It's the first pro-abortion-rights ballot measure to fail since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June 2022. The proposal, known as Amendment 4, sought to allow abortions in Florida ...
Florida clarifies exceptions to 6-week abortion ban after it takes ...
May 2, 2024 · Washington — Florida health regulators issued a new rule Thursday clarifying exceptions to the state's six-week abortion ban, detailing the treatments allowed for certain medical conditions...
Abortion laws in Florida explained: How Amendment 4 would …
Oct 28, 2024 · Here is the general idea: Florida currently bans abortions after six weeks of pregnancy. An abortion can only be performed or induced in person by a physician. Physicians can’t use...
Florida Supreme Court allows 6-week abortion ban to take ... - NBC News
Apr 1, 2024 · The Florida Supreme Court paved the way for a 6-week abortion ban, while allowing an amendment that would enshrine abortion protections in the state constitution to appear on the November ballot.
Florida rejects abortion and marijuana ballot measures as state …
Nov 6, 2024 · Florida voters rejected ballot measures Tuesday to protect abortion rights and legalize marijuana, handing victories to Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, who used state resources and campaigned ...
Florida ban on abortions after 6 weeks takes effect - NBC News
May 1, 2024 · A ban on abortions after six weeks of pregnancy took effect in Florida on Wednesday. Before that, the state had been a refuge for abortion access in the South.
Florida six-week abortion ban will soon become law, but voters …
Apr 1, 2024 · The Florida Supreme Court on Monday paved the way for the state’s six-week abortion ban to take effect, while allowing Floridians to decide in the fall whether to enshrine abortion...
Six-week abortion ban takes effect in Florida : NPR
May 1, 2024 · TAMPA, Fla. — Starting today, people can no longer access legal abortions in Florida beyond six weeks of pregnancy, except in rare circumstances. The restriction replaces a 15-week ban that's...
Florida abortion amendment results. Why 57% yes vote isn't …
Nov 6, 2024 · USA TODAY NETWORK - Florida. The fight over abortion access in Florida has hit another wall. Only 57% of voters approved expanding the state's abortion law from its new 6-week ban back to ...