Difference between revisions of "Abortion legislation 2012"
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| − | |Its House passed a "heartbeat bill"<ref>http://conservativedailynews.com/2012/03/mississippi-house-passes-heartbeat-personhood-bill/</ref> | + | |Its House passed a "heartbeat bill," HB 1196.<ref>http://conservativedailynews.com/2012/03/mississippi-house-passes-heartbeat-personhood-bill/</ref> |
|There are better bills to pass. | |There are better bills to pass. | ||
|Mississippi is considered the most pro-life state in the nation, but its legislative agenda on this issue has been relatively weak in recent years. | |Mississippi is considered the most pro-life state in the nation, but its legislative agenda on this issue has been relatively weak in recent years. | ||
Revision as of 22:52, March 15, 2012
State legislation is by far the most important cause of increases or decreases in abortion. Most legislators claim to be pro-life, but what have they passed in 2012?
| State or Nation | Legislation | Comments | Politics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | Its House passed a "heartbeat bill," HB 1196.[1] | There are better bills to pass. | Mississippi is considered the most pro-life state in the nation, but its legislative agenda on this issue has been relatively weak in recent years. |