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Florida six-week abortion ban will soon become law, but voters will consider a constitutional amendment this fall
(CNN) — The Florida Supreme Court upheld Florida’s existing 15-week ban on abortions, which means the state’s six-week ban will soon become law.
Posted — UpdatedBy Carlos Suarez and Denise Royal, CNN
CNN — (CNN) — The Florida Supreme Court upheld Florida’s existing 15-week ban on abortions, which means the state’s six-week ban will soon become law.
But the court also approved the wording of a proposed state constitutional amendment protecting the right to an abortion in Florida, clearing it to go on the ballot this November as Amendment Four.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
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