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Florida state legislature passes six-week abortion ban

By Misty Severi
Published April 13, 2023 9:09pm ET
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Florida state legislature passes six-week abortion ban
Pro-abortion rights and anti-abortion demonstrators displaying their signs in the lobby of the Georgia State Capitol building. | (Alyssa Pointer/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, File)

Both houses of the Florida legislature have passed a ban on abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, and the bill is heading to the desk of Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL), who is expected to sign it into law.

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