The Arizona state Senate voted Wednesday to repeal a Civil War-era ban on nearly all abortions that — because of procedural hurdles — remains on track to temporarily take effect in June.

The Arizona Senate voted Wednesday to repeal the state’s 1864 abortion ban, sending a measure to the Democratic governor that would end weeks of turmoil and keep in place a 15-week abortion ...

The Arizona Senate on Wednesday voted to repeal the state’s 160-year-old near-total abortion ban, three weeks after the state Supreme Court revived the law and thrust reproductive rights into ...

Once signed, the legislation won't take effect for several months. The Arizona Senate on Wednesday voted to repeal a strict, Civil War-era abortion ban that was recently ruled enforceable by the ...

The Arizona Senate voted Wednesday to repeal an 1864 law that outlawed almost all abortions in the state – and made no exception for cases of rape or incest. The repeal measure passed 16-14 ...

PHOENIX (CN) — The Civil War-era abortion ban reimposed on Arizonans just three weeks ago is now a governor’s signature away from being repealed. A week after the state House voted to pass a bill that ...

PHOENIX – A bill to repeal Arizona’s near-total abortion ban is a signature away from becoming law after the state Senate passed it on Wednesday. Two Republicans senators, Shawnna Bolick and T ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Arizona Legislature has approved a repeal of a long-dormant ban on nearly all abortions. The vote to ...