The Republican march to ban abortion in Florida 15 weeks after pregnancy will resume on Monday at the Senate Expenditure Committee.
House approved Five hours of discussion and a dramatic Thursday bill after confusion By protesters. The fate of abortion law is now in the hands of the Republican-controlled Senate.
Sponsored by Republican Vero Beach. Erin Glall, Invoice (HB 5There are no exceptions to incest or rape. Only the isolation of “fatal fetal abnormalities” requires the certification of two doctors.
The bill is definitely Is one of the country’s most restrictive abortion proposals and one of the most splitting efforts at the 2022 legislative assembly.
One committee vote and a Republican-controlled Senate vote are bills Long-awaited Governor Ron DeSantis..
“Because there are two bodies, this discussion is no longer just about the female body,” Grall said Thursday on the floor of the house.
Many Democrats have run out of weapons against the proposal. Opponents have hosted countless rallies and protests, many featuring high-ranking Democratic leaders, including Secretary of Agriculture Nikki Fried, a candidate for Democratic governor. The Protest Continues on Monday.
Opponents also squeezed into the committee’s room, paraded social media, and flooded lawmakers’ telephone lines.
But the battle is numerically useless. Little stands between the proposal and the governor’s desk.
Still, Senate Minority Leader Lauren Book I vowed to continue the legislative battle.
“Scream to members of the house floor (Democrats of Florida’s house) tonight-now-fighting for women’s rights and defending reproductive freedom,” said a survivor of sexual abuse. One book tweeted on Thursday. “The battle continues!”
Florida law currently prohibits abortion. It is legally required to start from the 24th week of pregnancy.
According to staff analysis, Florida state officials recorded 209,645 births and 72,073 abortions in 2020. Most of them are selective.
Republicans, on the other hand, maintaining an abortion is not medical. They acknowledged plans to track Mississippi’s challenges, citing supporting data, albeit controversial by Democratic lawmakers. Roe v. Wade.. According to media reports, Mississippi’s proposal (almost the same as HB 5) will be decided by the High Court in June.
“I want to see Florida join Mississippi,” said a Republican. Will Robinson Bradenton’s at the Commission’s hearing.
The Senate Expenditure Committee opens at 1:00 pm on Monday. The committee boasts a majority of Republicans.
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