California, Minnesota and New York are set to become safe havens for Americans seeking to have an abortion in a post-Roe world.
in its state statutes in 2019 and ended its ban on abortion after the 24th week of pregnancy that same year. The New York City Council has also begun raising funds for abortion services, to provide to those with limited means or incomes the ability to get an abortion, if they so desire.
California lawmakers have also made similar promises, and are presently looking at passing legislation that wouldif their home states restrict the practice. “California will not stand idly by as women across America are stripped of their rights and the progress so many have fought for gets erased,” Newsom and two other state lawmakers, state Senate President pro Tempore Toni G. Atkins and state Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon , said in a joint press release this week.
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