A 6221 - Prohibits the State from Prohibiting Access to Abortion Services - New York Key Vote

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Title: Prohibits the State from Prohibiting Access to Abortion Services

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that prohibits the state from prohibiting abortion services provided for by federal law.

Highlights:

  • Authorizes a woman to have an abortion within 24 weeks from the commencement of her pregnancy or when necessary to protect her life as determined by a licensed physician (Sec. 1). 
  • Prohibits the state from denying a woman’s right to obtain an abortion as established by the United States Supreme Court decision Roe V. Wade (Sec. 1).
  • Specifies that the provisions in this bill will not conflict with any state or federal regulation permitting a health care provider to refrain from providing an abortion due to the provider’s religious or moral beliefs (Sec. 1).

 

Title: Prohibits the State from Prohibiting Access to Abortion Services

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