‘No Right to Abortion’: Alabama Legislature Looks to Amend State Constitution
There’s no sign of U.S. abortion law changing soon, but Alabama wants to be ready if it ever does.
A proposal in the Republican-controlled Legislature would declare Alabama a “right to life” state by amending the state constitution. The House of Representatives will vote on the bill Thursday, and if it passes the Legislature and is signed by the Republican governor, the constitutional amendment would go before voters in 2018.
There is optimism among conservatives that Roe v. Wade, the 1973 law establishing a women’s right to an abortion, could be overturned now that President Donald Trump is in power. (Read more from “‘No Right to Abortion’: Alabama Legislature Looks to Amend State Constitution” HERE) http://joemiller.us/2017/03/no-right-abortion-alabama-legislature-looks-amend-state-constitution/
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