DES MOINES — The Iowa House Judiciary Committee voted along party lines to approve a resolution for a constitutional amendment that opponents call the first step toward a state ban on abortion.House Study Bill 41 calls for letting voters decide if they want to amend the Iowa Constitution to declare that it does not recognize a right to abortion or require the public funding of abortion.
Amendment Declaring No Right To Abortion Sent To Full Iowa House
James Q. Lynch, The Gazette (Cedar Rapids)
Wed, 01/20/2021 - 4:30pm
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Iowa Linn County Cedar Rapids
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