GOP lawmakers today began circulating legislation that would add exceptions for rape and incest to the state’s 1849 abortion ban.
Under the bill, those abortions would only be allowed during the first trimester of a pregnancy.
The bill also would clarify the existing exception for the life of the mother. It proposes allowing abortions when there is “a serious risk of death of the pregnant woman or...
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