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By Dave Andrusko Last Friday a Florida state appeals court handed down a decision that delighted pro-lifers. According to Jim Saunders, reporting for the News Service of Florida A state appeals court Friday upheld a Calhoun County circuit judge’s ruling that...
By Dave Andrusko The headline—" Oregon Gov. Kotek signs bills expanding reproductive rights”—and the first two sentences— “The bills that sparked the longest Oregon Senate walkout in state history were quietly signed by Gov. Tina Kotek on Thursday, officials...
By Dave Andrusko On Tuesday, the Florida House Health and Human Services Committee approved House Bill 265, a measure that would require parental consent before a minor girl under 18 could obtain an abortion. The vote was 12-5. As required by previous Supreme Court...
“What about parents’ rights?” Printed in the Daily Hampshire Gazette 14 June 2019: Massachusetts Citizens for Life’s Vice President, Myrna Maloney Flynn, asks: Why endanger our women and girls in a hasty reaction? She highlights the dangerous provisions in this...
By Dave Andrusko Rep. Erin Grall (R-Fl.) Florida moved one step closer Wednesday to replacing its parental notice law with a law that would require parental consent for girls under 18 wishing to abort. By a vote of 69-44, the House approved HB 1335 after three hours...
By Dave Andrusko Pro-life Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis One step at a time. On Monday the Florida Senate Health Policy Committee voted 5-4 to support SB 1774, a bill which would require minors to receive parental consent to have an abortion. “The bill needs approval from...
By Rhode Island Right to Life Please email your state Representative now. House Bill 7193 provides that: "...any person, including, but not limited to, a minor who is pregnant, may give effective consent for medical, dental, health and hospital services relating to...
By Dave Andrusko Last Friday U.S. Magistrate Judge Susan Russ Walker struck down portions of Alabama’s parental consent law on the grounds that the 2014 changes to the law, first passed in 1987, impose an “undue burden” on a minor seeking an abortion. Like all consent...
By Dave Andrusko On Wednesday Indiana’s Senate Judiciary Committee passed Senate Bill 404 on a vote of 6-4. SB 404 strengthens current Indiana parental consent provisions when a minor daughter seeks an abortion. “Indiana law currently requires those younger than 18 to...
Your calls have worked! By Melissa Clement, President, Nevada Right to Life On Thursday we received word that there will be a hearing for AB405 in the Senate HHS Committee. This is a HUGE victory. The hearing will be Monday afternoon, May 25th. That's right, Memorial...