State Representative Daryl Campbell (D- Fort Lauderdale), along with many Floridians, was deeply saddened by the signing of HB 5 into law. [Read more…] about Representative Campbell Reacts to the Signing of HB 5 into Law
Abortion Ban
Senator Taddeo’s Statement On Governor DeSantis Signing HB 5
Senator Taddeo offered the following statement to Governor Ron DeSantis’ signing of House Bill 5, a 15-week ban on women’s access to reproductive care. [Read more…] about Senator Taddeo’s Statement On Governor DeSantis Signing HB 5
Progress Florida Denounces Governor For Signing Most Restrictive Abortion Law In State History
When it comes to personal medical decisions, politicians have no business getting between a patient and their doctor. [Read more…] about Progress Florida Denounces Governor For Signing Most Restrictive Abortion Law In State History
Increased Protections for Unborn Children Signed Into Law
HB 5 prohibits abortion after 15 weeks, expands programs to reduce fetal and infant deaths
House Bill 5, Reducing Fetal and Infant Mortality, sponsored in the Senate by Senator Kelli Stargel (R-Lakeland), was signed into law today by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. [Read more…] about Increased Protections for Unborn Children Signed Into Law
Florida House Democrats on 15-Week Abortion Ban Law
Floridians’ freedom to make important decisions about their reproductive health care was diminished this morning after the Governor signed House Bill 5, the 15-week abortion ban. [Read more…] about Florida House Democrats on 15-Week Abortion Ban Law
Florida Gov. DeSantis Signs Strictest Abortion Ban In State History
HB 5 will ban virtually all abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis today signed the strictest abortion ban in Florida’s history: a ban on abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy, with no exceptions for rape, incest or human trafficking and extremely narrow exceptions for maternal life and health. [Read more…] about Florida Gov. DeSantis Signs Strictest Abortion Ban In State History
Florida Senate Passes Abortion Ban, Setting Stage For Strictest Law In State History
H.B. 5 now heads to Gov. Ron DeSantis for veto or signature.
The Florida Senate today approved H.B. 5, an abortion ban that will fundamentally alter abortion access across the region. [Read more…] about Florida Senate Passes Abortion Ban, Setting Stage For Strictest Law In State History
In Dead Of Night, Florida House Passes 15-Week Abortion Ban
Abortion rights supporters kicked out of gallery ahead of the vote.
Florida is now the third state to move a 15-week ban this session
Just after midnight, members of the Florida House of Representatives approved a 15-week abortion ban, voting against the will of Floridians and the advice of medical experts to rob Floridians of their reproductive freedom. [Read more…] about In Dead Of Night, Florida House Passes 15-Week Abortion Ban