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An effort to enshrine abortion rights in state law also failed.
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An effort to enshrine abortion rights in state law also failed.
The Republican-led New Hampshire Senate also rejected adding an explicit right to abortion up to 24 weeks to state law. Both bills had passed the House.
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The penalties associated with New Hampshire’s 24-week abortion ban will remain in place after the state Senate on Thursday killed legislation that would have removed them. The Republican-led Senate voted 14-10 along party lines to reject a bill that would have removed the civil and criminal penalties from the 2021 ban on abortion after the 24th week of pregnancy.
CONCORD, N.H. — The penalties associated with New Hampshire’s 24-week abortion ban will remain in place after the state Senate on Thursday killed legislation that would have removed them.The Republican-led Senate voted 14-10 along party lines to...
The penalties associated with New Hampshire’s 24-week abortion ban will remain in place after the state Senate on Thursday killed legislation that would have...