GOP lawmakers introduce bills to clarify procedures allowed under Wisconsin’s abortion ban

Wisconsin State Capitol building. Photo by David Wise. September 2022.
Wisconsin State Capitol building. Photo by David Wise. September 2022.

Republicans have introduced a package of bills to clarify miscarriage treatment and other procedures are not outlawed by Wisconsin's 1849 abortion ban.

Lawmakers introduced the package Tuesday as Republicans have faced criticism over their failure to soften their position on abortion. The current ban almost entirely criminalizes terminating pregnancy, except to save the life of the mother.

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