Exceptions proposed to Kentucky abortion ban under new GOP bill
A Louisville Republican filed a bill Monday to add new exceptions to Kentucky’s near-total abortion ban, including for victims of rape and incest.
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A Louisville Republican filed a bill Monday to add new exceptions to Kentucky’s near-total abortion ban, including for victims of rape and incest.
The bill would leave it up to the physician to determine if rape or incest had occurred.
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Legislation aimed at easing Kentucky’s near-total abortion ban by creating limited exceptions for pregnancies caused by rape or incest was introduced Monday in the GOP-dominated House, as
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The bill was introduced and has support from Kentucky's Republican lawmakers.