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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.
2 maj 2024 · Florida's six-week ban was signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis last year but did not immediately take effect, as the state supreme court considered a challenge to a separate measure...
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29 kwi 2024 · A stricter abortion law that takes effect in Florida on Wednesday — dropping the state’s 15-week ban to a six-week ban — will likely affect thousands of people seeking abortion care...
30 kwi 2024 · Starting Wednesday, people will lose access to legal abortions in Florida beyond six weeks of pregnancy. The restriction replaces a 15-week ban that's been in effect since July 2022, shortly after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
1 kwi 2024 · By upholding Florida’s current 15-week ban on abortion, the state Supreme Court triggered a six-week abortion ban approved by Florida lawmakers last year. The law will take effect in 30 days.
It will be illegal for most people to access an abortion in Florida if they don’t know they are pregnant within this time frame. The vast majority of people will be required to carry pregnancies to term or to travel out of state to obtain an abortion.
Florida has a six-week ban on abortion and requires two in-person appointments at least 24 hours apart to receive abortion care. The law has exceptions for fatal fetal diagnosis and to save the life of the pregnant person with the signatures of two physicians.