Democrats advanced a bill cracking down on the operations of crisis pregnancy centers on Thursday, granting preliminary approval to the first in a trio of bills seeking to bolster abortion rights in Colorado.
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Washington D.C., Mar 28, 2023 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
The Colorado state Senate last week passed a three-bill “Safe Access to Protected Health Care” package that would radically expand abortion acces.
Colorado State Capitol. / f11photo / Shutterstock.Washington D.C., Mar 28, 2023 / 12:00 pm (CNA).The Colorado state Senate last week passed a three-bill "Safe Access to Protected Health Care" package that would radically expand abortion access in the state.The package now advances to the state House, which is likely to hold a vote on it this week. Given that Colorado has a Democratic majority in its House and a Democrat governor, the bills seem likely to become law.These measures would further expand abortion in Colorado, a state that already has some of the most pro-abortion laws in the U.S.If enacted, the three bills would mandate employers fully cover abortions until birth, ban treatments to reverse the abortion pill, greatly restrict crisis pregnancy centers from advertising, and more.Crisis pregnancy centers, which typically offer pregnant women and families free resources and baby materials, are specifically targeted in the new abortion package. The bill covering crisis
After more than 11 hours of debate on the Senate floor, three bills seeking to bolster abortion rights in Colorado cleared the chamber on Wednesday, advancing to the House for