Arizona Republicans again block attempt to repeal 1864 abortion ban

GOP Lawmakers Block Bill to Repeal Arizona’s 1864 Anti-Abortion Statute, Again

On Wednesday, Arizona Republicans blocked efforts in both houses of the state legislature to repeal a territorial-era abortion ban. This marks the second time this month that Republicans blocked advancement or even consideration of a measure to overturn the incredibly burdensome law. The law in question — which was passed in 1864, before Arizona was a state — was reinstated last week by the state... Source

Arizona GOP Blocks Attempt to Repeal 1864 Abortion Law › American Greatness

On Wednesday, the Republican majority in the Arizona House of Representatives fended off another effort to repeal a recently-reinstated 1864 law that effectively bans all […] Source

Arizona Senate will vote on repealing 1864 abortion law

PHOENIX – State senators will vote whether to repeal a law dating back to 1864 that outlaws abortion except to save the life of the mother. And there appear to be the votes.

Arizona Republicans thwart attempt to repeal archaic 160-year-old abortion ban once again

The Arizona Supreme Court's April 9 decision to uphold a near-total abortion ban from the 19th century has led to days of national debate, and multiple attempts to overturn the ban. On Wednesday (Apr 17), the Arizona Republican control statehouse for the second time quashed efforts to overturn the ban. Previously, on April 10, the statehouse had snubbed a similar attempt.

Republicans stall, but don't kill, effort that would repeal 1864 abortion ban

April 17, 2024Republicans stall, but don’t kill, effort that would repeal 1864 abortion banPHOENIX – The Arizona Senate took tentative steps toward a repeal of the state’s 1864 abortion ban Wednesday, just hours after House Republicans blocked efforts to do so. Senate Democrats, with the support of Republican Sens. T.J. Shope and Shawnna Bolick, were able to introduce a bill to repeal the territorial-era law that bans virtually all abortions, a …

Arizona GOP Again Blocks Effort to Repeal 1864 Abortion Law

Arizona House Republicans fended off another attempt on Wednesday to repeal an 1864 law that limits nearly all abortions — a law that the Arizona Supreme Court recently upheld over a new 15-week abortion limit. The post Arizona GOP Again Blocks Effort to Repeal 1864 Abortion Law but Senate Clears Path appeared first on Breitbart.