Florida lawmakers: ‘we’re already working on’ imitation of Texas Heartbeat Act
Florida lawmakers: ‘we’re already working on’ imitation of Texas Heartbeat Act – LifeSite
Florida’s Senate President Wilton Simpson told local radio that pro-life legislation like Texas’s, was underway, and that it was important to ‘do everything we can to promote adoption and prevent abortion.’
State Facts About Abortion: Florida
National Background and ContextEach year, a broad cross section of people in the United States obtain abortions. In 2017, 862,320 abortions were provided in clinical settings in the United States.The U.S. Supreme Court recognized the constitutional right to abortion in the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision and has reaffirmed that right in subsequent decisions.
