{"id":2229512,"date":"2024-04-24T18:40:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T22:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/arizona-house-passes-bill-to-repeal-1864-abortion-law\/"},"modified":"2024-04-24T18:40:57","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T22:40:57","slug":"arizona-house-passes-bill-to-repeal-1864-abortion-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/arizona-house-passes-bill-to-repeal-1864-abortion-law\/","title":{"rendered":"Arizona House Approves Bill to Repeal 1864 Abortion Law"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Farizona-house-passes-bill-to-repeal-1864-abortion-law%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2229512&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The Arizona state House voted to repeal a 160-year-old abortion ban. The legislation passed in a 32-28 vote, with three\u2062 Republicans and 29 Democrats \u200bin support. Republican Rep.\u2063 Barbara \u2062Parker argued against the repeal, emphasizing the value of unborn\u2062 children&#8217;s lives. The bill will now\u2062 move to the state\u2063 Senate \u2062for further \u200bconsideration. In \u2063a 32-28 vote, the Arizona state House passed \u2062a\u200b bill to repeal a 160-year-old abortion ban,\u2064 supported by three Republicans\u2062 and\u200c 29\u2062 Democrats. Republican Rep. \u2062Barbara Parker voiced \u200bopposition, highlighting the importance of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/elizabeth-warren-agrees-with-msnbcs-reid-that-texas-abortion-law-is-turning-america-into-the-handmaids-tale\/\" title=\"Elizabeth Warren Agrees With MSNBC\u2019s Reid That Texas Abortion Law Is Turning America Into \u2018The Handmaid\u2019s Tale\u2019\">protecting unborn children<\/a>. The legislation will proceed \u200cto\u2062 the state Senate for \u2062review.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p>The Arizona state House voted on Wednesday to repeal the 160-year-old <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/abortion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">abortion<\/a> ban that is slated to go into effect after the state\u2019s Supreme Court upheld the law that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-sues-texas-for-law-protecting-unborn-babies-with-heart-activity-clearly-unconstitutional\/\" title=\"Biden Admin Sues Texas For Law Protecting Unborn Babies With Heart Activity: \u2018Clearly Unconstitutional\u2019\">protects unborn babies<\/a> from nearly all abortions.<\/p>\n<p>Three Republicans \u2014 Reps. Matt Gress, Justin Wilmeth, and Tim Dunn \u2014 joined with 29 Democrats to advance the legislation in a 32-28 vote, AZ Central <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azcentral.com\/story\/news\/politics\/legislature\/2024\/04\/24\/arizona-legislature-again-consider-repeal-1864-abortion-ban\/73419886007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a>. Republican Rep. Barbara Parker passionately argued for her colleagues to vote against the repeal, saying that while critics of the law call it \u201carchaic,\u201d repealing it would send the state back in time and does not value the life of unborn children.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can hear their silent screams and with my voice, I vote no,\u201d Parker said.<\/p>\n<p>After the repeal passed, Rep. Gress moved that the bill be sent to the state Senate and returned unamended so it could go to the Democratic governor\u2019s desk as soon as possible, according to AZ Central. House Speaker Ben Toma then removed Gress, along with Democratic Rep. Oscar De Los Santos, from a key budget committee following the vote.<\/p>\n<p>Following the state House\u2019s passage of the repeal, the Arizona Senate must act to send the legislation to Democratic Governor Katie Hobbs\u2019 desk. The 1864 abortion ban could go into effect on June 8, but if it\u2019s repealed, the state will revert to the 15-week limit that was signed by Republican Governor Doug Ducey in 2022, CNN <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/04\/24\/politics\/arizona-house-abortion-law\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The state Senate, which is also controlled by Republicans, introduced its own bill to repeal the 1864 law last week after two Republicans joined all Democrats to approve a motion introducing the legislation. The Arizona Senate could vote on the repeal as soon as next Wednesday, NBC News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/arizona-abortion-ban-lawmakers-repeal-rcna149181\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The state House\u2019s move to repeal the abortion law came after two failed attempts by lawmakers in the body to repeal the 1864 law as Arizona Republicans juggle the contentious issue in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/elon-musks-x-restructuring-curtails-disinformation-research-spurs-legal-fears\/\" title=\"Elon Musk's X restructure hampers disinformation research, raises legal concerns.\">major election year<\/a>. Arizona\u2019s abortion law has become a national controversy as even former President Donald Trump has urged the state\u2019s lawmakers \u201cto remedy what has happened.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1700760801843000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2PQrVSrJfhxNb4LcARqniG\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>After the state Supreme Court\u2019s decision to allow the abortion law to go into effect, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sen-hawley-says-biden-abortion-policies-are-an-insult\/\" title=\"Sen. Hawley says Biden abortion policies are an insult\">pro-life groups<\/a> such as Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America and LiveAction celebrated the ruling and its protection of unborn children.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arizona House votes to repeal 160-year-old abortion ban. State Supreme Court upheld law protecting unborn babies. 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