Ruling, which may be reviewed by appellate court, could strike reproductive rights measure off November ballot
Abortion rights activists are hopeful an appellate court could reverse Limbaugh’s decision, but for now it remains unclear whether voters will be able to decide the issue as scheduled on 5 November, the same day as the presidential election.Limbaugh, his decision came as a result of the campaign’s “failure to include any statute or provision that will be repealed, especially when many of these statues are apparent”.
Under Amendment 3, Missourians would be granted the constitutional right to an abortion up until fetal viability, in addition to protections surrounding other reproductive healthcare needs such as birth control and in-vitro fertilization. The amendment would also provide protections against criminal prosecution for individuals who assist with abortions.
A total of 14 states have now enacted near-total bans on the procedure, though a clear majority of Americans generally favor legalizing access to abortion. But with abortion almost completely banned in the state with very limited exceptions, Missouri is among the most
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