
South Carolina Pro-Lifers Weigh Options After Court Blocks Heartbeat Bill
Justice Kaye Gorenflo Hearn called six weeks an unreasonable limit in her Jan. 5 opinion.
Justice Kaye Gorenflo Hearn called six weeks an unreasonable limit in her Jan. 5 opinion.
Production companies have said they could consider moving production out of the state because of the new law.
Two legislature-passed pro-life bills are expected to be signed by the governor.
The life-affirming bills are being considered in Arkansas, Georgia, Florida, Kentucky, Missouri, Mississippi, Minnesota, Ohio and Texas.
The Georgia and Tennessee heartbeat bills join a growing list of legislation recently passed in other states.
If the bill becomes law, it would ban abortions at around six weeks, or once a baby’s heartbeat is detected.
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