US state of Arizona signs bill to remove 1864 law on abortions abc.net.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from abc.net.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Arizona Senate is expected to vote Wednesday on a bill to repeal the state’s near-total abortion ban dating to 1864.Three Republicans voted with Democrats in the state House of Representatives last week to pass their version of a bill to repeal the law. State Sen. Priya Sundareshan told reporters Tuesday that she and fellow Democrats are expecting a very close vote again
Last week, the Arizona State House voted to repeal the near-total ban on abortion after a couple of weeks of Arizona Republicans blocking efforts to repeal it following the Arizona Supreme Court's ruling to reinstate the ban last month.
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