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By Brendan LaChance on February 23, 2021
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CASPER, Wyo. 25 Wyoming legislators, including two from Natrona County, are sponsoring a so-called “fetal heartbeat bill” that would ban most abortions.
Similar legislation has passed in other states, most recently in South Carolina. While South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster signed the bill into law on Feb. 17, the Associated Press reports that Planned Parenthood “immediately sued, effectively preventing the new law from taking effect.”
Since the U.S. Supreme Court’s 1973 Roe v. Wade decision, abortion rights have been protected in the country.
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Wyoming isn’t the only state to be looking at “heartbeat bills” in the wake of the passage of South Carolina’s “Fetal Heartbeat and Protection from Abortion Act.” Debate on a similar bill was delayed in the Idaho Senate on Monday, according to CBS2.
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