Florida Supreme Court Upholds Abortion Ban After 15 Weeks
Voters to Decide Fate of Abortion Ban in November
According to SANTA CRUZ SENTINEL. the Florida Supreme Court made a big decision about abortion laws. They said it’s okay to abortion ban after 15 weeks of pregnancy. This might lead to a abortion ban after just six weeks, which could affect many women who don’t know they’re pregnant yet. But there’s another part to this story. The court also said voters can decide on this issue in November. This means people will get a chance to say whether they want these abortion ban or not.
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Groups like Planned Parenthood and the ACLU were against the ban. They say Florida’s Constitution protects the right to abortion. But the state argued that when the Constitution was made, people didn’t think it covered abortion. This decision comes amid a nationwide debate over abortion rights, with many states making new laws after Roe v. Wade was overturned.