Florida lawmaker wants state to clarify medical exceptions in sixweek abortion ban
Nov 21, 2024
Although pro-choice advocates lost the fight to enshrine abortion rights into the Florida Constitution when Amendment 4 failed to meet the 60% threshold required to become law, a South Florida Democratic lawmaker says she will file a bill to clarify medical exceptions that allow legal abortions past the standing six-week cutoff. “Because all of those commercials that we’re paying for had all of those doctors standing there saying, ‘Women can get reproductive care if there’s something wrong with them.