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  2. Abortion in California - Wikipedia

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    California amended its abortion law in 1967 to address the disconnect between legal and medical justifications for therapeutic exceptions. This change made them one of the most progressive states in the country when it came to abortion rights. [5] The bill was signed into law by Governor Ronald Reagan, after the legislature removed as a reason ...

  3. Los Angeles fetus disposal scandal - Wikipedia

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    In May 1982, California Attorney General George Deukmejian stated the gestation limit of the 1967 California abortion law was considered unenforceable because of conflicts with the 23-week Roe v. Wade ruling in 1973, but fetuses could be individually examined to determine viability, which was the legal limit.

  4. 2022 California Proposition 1 - Wikipedia

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    The State Legislature amended California's abortion law in 1967 with the Therapeutic Abortion Act, signed by Governor Ronald Reagan in June, which extended the right to an abortion in cases of rape and incest up to 20 weeks of pregnancy. [5] In 1969, the California Supreme Court issued a ruling in People v.

  5. Bills aimed at creating California abortion sanctuary headed ...

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    After declaring that California will be a safe haven for those seeking an abortion, lawmakers sent the last of 15 bills to Gov. Gavin Newsom, two of which were already signed into law.

  6. California voters to decide on Proposition 1 whether to ... - AOL

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    Proposition 1 would amend the state Constitution to add protections for abortion rights. California voters to decide on Proposition 1 whether to strengthen state's abortion law Skip to main content

  7. California abortion rate rises to highest level in a decade ...

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    The abortion rate in California fell sharply for decades in California, going from about 44 legal abortions per 1,000 women aged 15 to 44 in 1991 to about 16 per 1,000 women in 2017, Guttmacher ...

  8. Abortion law in the United States by state - Wikipedia

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    Abortion is legal in California up to the point of fetal viability, or after that if necessary to preserve the life or health (including mental health) of the pregnant woman. Nurse-midwives and other non-physician qualified medical personnel with proper training may perform abortion procedures early in pregnancy.

  9. Abortion laws by state, explained - AOL

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    Abortion access now is a state-by-state patchwork of laws that is ever-changing as new restrictions take effect. Here’s where the laws stand as of…