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A proposed Arizona bill will require bakers, flower arrangers, photographers and web designers, among other creative professionals, to make available their services regardless of their individual conscience, advocates said Monday.
An anti-abortion bill, one that mirrors a Mississippi law currently being considered by the U.S. Supreme Court, passed in the Arizona State Senate Judiciary Committee Thursday and now heads to the State Senate.
State lawmakers took the first steps Thursday to curbing abortion rights in Arizona if the U.S. Supreme Court gives them the go-ahead to do so. SB 1164, approved on a 5-3 party-line vote by the Republican-controlled Senate Judiciary Committee, would make it a felony to abort a fetus — called an “unborn human being” in ...
The bill is similar to a Mississippi law that is under review and is one of more than a dozen bills at the Arizona Capitol dealing with the procedure.
SB 1164 would ban abortions in Arizona after 15 weeks of pregnancy and would charge doctors with a felony for performing that procedure.