15-week abortion ban legislation passes Senate Appropriations
Committee and heads to Senate floor for final vote
After weeks of contentious debate and public testimony against the politically motivated effort to impose a 15-week abortion ban in Florida, the Senate Appropriations Committee, chaired by bill sponsor Kelli Stargel (R- Lakeland), today passed CS/HB 5 with no exceptions for rape, incest or human trafficking. [Read more…] about “Florida’s Strictest Abortion Bill in History” Passes Last Committee, Heads to Senate Floor