Florida House PASSES six-week abortion ban backed by Ron DeSantis
The Florida House voted overwhelmingly Thursday to outlaw abortions in the state after six weeks of pregnancy. The vote was 70-40 in a body that skews heavily Republican.
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The Florida House voted overwhelmingly Thursday to outlaw abortions in the state after six weeks of pregnancy. The vote was 70-40 in a body that skews heavily Republican.
The Florida Legislature sent the six-week abortion ban to Gov. Ron DeSantis, who has said he will sign it.
The FWC wrote the measure's language, announced it as a legislative initiative, and lobbied for it right before they announced Operation Viper, in which the agency busted people who were allegedly illegally selling venomous snakes.
The FWC wrote the measure's language, announced it as a legislative initiative, and lobbied for it right before they announced Operation Viper, in which the agency busted people who were allegedly illegally selling venomous snakes.
State wildlife officials lobbied for the change before they announced Operation Viper, in which people were busted for allegedly illegally selling venomous snakes.