La prohibición del aborto de seis semanas avanza en el Senado de Florida pese a los esfuerzos demócratas

Florida Senate Democrats attempted to ease restrictions during session Thursday on a bill proposing a six-week abortion ban, but 18 amendments failed.

SB 300, also known as the “Heartbeat Protection Act,” would make it illegal for a medical professional to knowingly terminate a pregnancy six-weeks after a woman’s last period.

Throughout the four hours spent discussing the bill, sponsored by Sen. Erin Grall, R-Fort Pierce, Democrats attempted to soften the potential impact by introducing a wide variety of amendments that would ease restrictions for minors, fetal abnormalities, religion and require child support from conception.

“This bill has four main goals,”

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