DeSantis Signs Florida's 6-Week Abortion Ban Into Law
DeSantis Signs Florida's 6-Week Abortion Ban Into Law
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis late Thursday signed into law a ban on abortions after six weeks, shortly after ...
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“While other states like California and New York have legalized infanticide up until birth, Governor DeSantis has enacted historic measures to defend the dignity of human life and transform Florida into a pro-family state,” his office stated in a release.
DeSantis previously signed Florida’s 15-week abortion ban into law in 2022 and had indicated he would support further restrictions on the procedure.
The new law will only take effect if the 15-week ban is upheld in an ongoing legal challenge that is currently before the state Supreme Court, which is controlled by conservatives.