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First legislative sessions after Roe produce patchwork of abortion laws
Morgan Fischer, Joshua Shimkus, Jordan Gerard and Cassidey Kavathas News 21//July 24, 2023//[read_meter]
Abortion-rights advocates rally in the Nebraska Capitol rotunda on April 12, 2023, in opposition to the Nebraska Heartbeat Act, which would have banned abortion around six weeks. The bill did not pass, but a 12-week ban is now law. A year after the U.S. Supreme Court returned regulation of abortion to the states, the first full legislative sessions post-Roe v. Wade produced a lot of confusion and little agreement. (Photo by Joseph Kual Zakaria/News21)
First legislative sessions after Roe produce patchwork of abortion laws
Morgan Fischer, Joshua Shimkus, Jordan Gerard and Cassidey Kavathas News 21//July 24, 2023//[read_meter]
Editor’s Note: This story is part of “America After Roe,” a series produced by Carnegie-Knight News21 examining the impacts of the reversal of Roe v. Wade and how the monumental...
