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Signed by the Governor: Mississippi Law Bans Abortion After 15 Weeks, Defying Supreme Court Precedent

Post author:Tenth Amendment Center
Post published:March 19, 2018
Post category:Mississippi Network Archives Sovereignty Tenth Amendment Center

JACKSON, Miss. (March 19, 2018) – Today, Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant signed a bill into law prohibiting most abortions after 15 weeks, defying a Supreme Court opinion barring states from regulating abortions before 24 weeks. Rep. Becky Currie (R-Brookhaven) sponsored House Bill 1510 (HB1510). The new law prohibits doctors from performing abortions after a probable gestational…

To the Governor: Mississippi Passes Bill Banning Abortion After 15 Weeks, Defying Supreme Court Precedent

Post author:Tenth Amendment Center
Post published:March 8, 2018
Post category:Mississippi Network Archives Sovereignty Tenth Amendment Center

JACKSON, Miss. (March 8, 2018) – Today, the Mississippi House gave final approval to a bill that would prohibit most abortions after 15 weeks, defying a Supreme Court opinion prohibiting states from regulating abortions before 24 weeks. Rep. Becky Currie (R-Brookhaven) introduced House Bill 1510 (HB1510) in January. The legislation would prohibit doctors from performing abortions…