abortion law

Many of those at the small gathering of supporters expressed concern about the steps being taken at the state and federal levels that might dilute or even overturn the constitutional right to an abortion.

The proposed legislation closely resembles a measure that's already law in Texas

On the anniversary of Roe v. Wade, a bill requiring parental consent for a minor’s abortion passed its last committee stop. The measure will now be…

Under a potential law, teens in Florida would need consent from their parents to get an abortion. Abortion-rights advocates gave lawmakers an earful…

The First District Court of Appeal has reversed a ruling that declared a 2015 law requiring a one-day wait before an abortion unconstitutional. Now, the…

Supporters and opponents of Republican Senator Dennis Baxley’s Fetal Heartbeat Bill had a showdown of sorts Thursday in the Capitol. Baxley, who held a…

Update 2/26/19: Two Republican state lawmakers wants to ban abortions in Florida once a heartbeat is detected.Rep. Mike Hill (R-Pensacola), first filed…

A petition signed by 5,500 Floridians has been delivered to Gov. Rick Scott’s office, asking for tight regulation of Legislature-funded crisis pregnancy…

Florida lawmakers want to issue special certificates to families who experience miscarriages. Supporters say the bill is meant to comfort grieving…