Abortion law to dominate action at Legislature again this week

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Abortion law to dominate action at Legislature again this week

State lawmakers return Wednesday with another attempt to deal with the 1864 abortion law. But it won’t go away this week, no matter what happens in the House or Senate. The Senate appears poised to approve repeal. But not just yet. The Arizona Constitution requires all measures to be read “on three different days.” And with the Legislature now on a once-a-week schedule, Sen. Anna Hernandez, D-Phoenix, says that makes May 1 the earliest her chamb…