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30 kwi 2024 · People no longer have access to legal abortions in Florida beyond six weeks of pregnancy. The restriction, which went into affect Wednesday, replaces a 15-week ban that's been in effect since July 2022, shortly after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
6 lis 2024 · The vote means the state’s current law that bans most abortions after six weeks will stay in place, which abortion access supporters worry will delay care and endanger the lives of women.
5 lis 2024 · Amendment 4 - Abortion Access - FAILED. Makes abortion legal until fetal viability, which is generally considered to be around 23-24 weeks.
9 lis 2024 · Fifty-seven percent of Floridian voters wanted to protect abortion rights going up to about the 24th week of pregnancy. But a 60 percent majority is required there, so the abortion amendment...
9 lis 2024 · On Election Day, more than 57% of Floridians voted in favor of a state constitutional amendment that would protect access to abortion. But the proposal still failed, and a law that bans most abortions after six weeks remains in place. Regan McCarthy of member Station WFSU explains why. REGAN MCCARTHY, BYLINE: Devastated.
5 lis 2024 · Florida Amendment 3 and Amendment 4, which focus on legalizing weed and protecting abortion rights, have seen the brunt of ire from the state after Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration spent...
5 lis 2024 · Allows consistent legislation. Defines terms. Provides effective date. Election fallout: Whether amendments rise or fall, Florida fight over abortion and marijuana isn't over. Amendment 4...