Montana court strikes down two abortion laws passed in 2023

State court strikes down two abortion laws passed in ’23

Photo illustration by Getty Images.A Lewis and Clark County District Court judge has struck down two abortion bills passed into law in 2023 by the Montana Legislature and signed by Gov. Greg Gianforte, saying they violated the constitutional rights of women by subjecting those on Medicaid to onerous, unnecessary and possibly dangerous steps in order to receive an abortion. Judge Mike Menahan leaned heavily on decades’ worth of court decisions wh…

Montana court strikes down two abortion laws passed in 2023

A Lewis and Clark County District Court judge has struck down two abortion bills passed into law in 2023 by the Montana Legislature and signed by Gov. Greg Gianforte, saying they violated the constitutional rights of women by subjecting those on Medicaid to onerous, unnecessary and possibly dangerous steps in order to receive an abortion.The Daily Montanan reports Judge Mike Menahan leaned heavily on decades worth of court decisions that covered…

Montana Court Strikes Down Restrictions on Abortion Care for Medicaid

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