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PRO-LIFE BILL NEEDS YOUR SUPPORT!

A bill that would expand the waiting period for abortion in North Carolina from 24 hours to 72 hours passed the State House on Thursday, April 23 by a vote of 74-45 and now proceeds to the State Senate.

Please contact your member of the State Senate and urge him or her to support House Bill 465-Clarify and Modify Certain Abortion Laws.

 


 

  — BILL BACKGROUND —

House Bill 465-Clarify and Modify Certain Abortion Laws, which is sponsored by Reps. Jacqueline Schaffer (R-Mecklenburg), Pat McElraft (R-Carteret), Rena Turner (R-Iredell), and Susan Martin (R-Wilson), would extend the informed consent waiting period for abortion in N.C. from 24 hours to 72 hours and enhance the information abortionists have to report to the Department of Health & Human Service when they conduct abortions after the 18th week of pregnancy.

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