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11 State bills in 2005/2006 banning abortions:


Christian Activist Pro-Life News
April 25, 2006

11 State bills in 2005/2006 banning abortions:
ALA, GA, IND, KY, LA, MO, ND, OH, SC, SD, TENN
(over 20% of States in U.S.)

Three categories of bills:

1. Principled pro-life bills banning all abortions and/or declaring bona fide legal "Personhood" at fertilization:
    GA (HB 93), ND (House Bill No. 1227), OH (HB 228), SC (S.111)
    [plus Senate Joint Resolution 43 in Missouri for proposed Missouri State Constitutional Amendment]
    [plus Citizen Petition Drive in Michigan for proposed Michigan State Constitutional Amendment]

2. Bills banning all abortions minus the "life-of-the-mother" exception:
    AL ( SB503), KY (HB489), LA (SB33), MO (SB 1248), SD (House Bill 1215), TENN (SB0334).

3. Bills banning all abortions minus cases of rape, incest and "life/health-of-the-mother" exceptions:
    IND (House Bill 1096), SC (H.3213)

1. Principled pro-life bills banning all abortions and/or declaring legal "Personhood" at fertilization:

   Georgia - HB 93 :   http://www.legis.state.ga.us/legis/2005_06/sum/hb93.htm

   North Dakota - House Bill No. 1227 :   http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/59-2005/bill-actions/ba1227.html

   Ohio - HB 228 :   http://www.legislature.state.oh.us/bills.cfm?ID=126_HB_228

   South Carolina - S.111 http://www.scstatehouse.net/sess116_2005-2006/bills/111.htm

   Missouri - SJR43 : Proposed Missouri State Constitutional Amendment - Senate Joint Resolution 43 to place proposed abortion ban Amendment on the ballot in November 2006:
                http://www.senate.mo.gov/06info/bts_web/Bill.aspx?SessionType=R&BillID=165804

   Michigan - Proposed Michigan State Constitutional Amendment - Citizen Petition Drive currently underway to place proposed "personhood" Amendment on the ballot in November 2006:

                 http://www.michigancitizensforlife.net/petition_language.htm

2. Bills banning all abortions minus the "life-of-the-mother" exception:

    Alabama - SB503 http://alisdb.legislature.state.al.us/acas/ACASLogin.asp

    Kentucky - HB489http://www.lrc.ky.gov/RECORD/06RS/HB489.htm
    Louisiana - SB33:   http://legis.state.la.us/billdata/byinst.asp?sessionid=06RS&billid=SB33

    Missouri - SB 1248: http://www.senate.mo.gov/06info/BTS_Web/Bill.aspx?SessionType=R&BillID=165801

    South Dakota - House Bill 1215:   http://legis.state.sd.us/sessions/2006/DisplayBill.aspx
                               Signed into law by South Dakota Governor March 21, 2006.

    Tennessee - SB0334http://www.legislature.state.tn.us/
                              (declares "personhood" at fertilization, but then bill self-contradicts by allowing a "life-of-the-mother" exception)

3. Bills banning all abortions minus cases of rape, incest and "life/health-of-the-mother" exceptions :

    Indiana - House Bill 1096:  
                http://www.in.gov/apps/lsa/session/billwatch/billinfo?year=2006&session=1&request =getBill&docno=1096

    South Carolina - H.3213http://www.scstatehouse.net/sess116_2005-2006/bills/3213.htm
(declares "personhood" at fertilization, however fatal flaw amendment passed on the floor of the SC House caused bill to become self-contradictory by allowing a rape exception) 

Please read more here.

Source: www.RighttoLifeActofSC.net