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The authorities could beryllium taken up by the authorities Senate adjacent week.
ByLibby Cathey, Isabella Murray, and Mike Pappano 
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 8:12PM
Arizona Republicans connected Wednesday again blocked a Democratic-led effort to repeal a arguable 19th-century prohibition connected astir each abortions successful the state, which the Arizona Supreme Court has ruled is enforceable.
Three Republicans connected Wednesday joined Democrats successful the Arizona House to ballot to repeal the state's arguable 1864 prohibition connected astir each abortions, which was revived by a tribunal ruling earlier this period and which lone includes exceptions to prevention the beingness of the large woman.
The last ballot was 32-28.
The video is from a erstwhile report.
The repeal bill, pushed by Democrats, adjacent heads to the authorities Senate wherever it could beryllium taken up adjacent week.
Abortion rights supporters stitchery extracurricular the Capitol, Wednesday, April 17, 2024, successful Phoenix.
AP Photo/Matt York
Two Republican senators person already said they volition enactment the repeal effort, signaling it should walk that enclosure and past caput to Gov. Katie Hobbs' table to beryllium signed into law.
The repeal of the prohibition would past instrumentality effect 90 days aft the extremity of the legislative session.
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