by ICE PAC Staff | Sep 20, 2012 | ICE-PAC's Advocacy, Issues, News, News & Opinion, Parental Rights
The Illinois Supreme Court today heard arguments over the constitutionality of a seventeen-year-old parental notification law that never went into effect because of a legal challenge brought immediately upon enactment. The case has bounced around the state’s...
by ICE PAC Staff | Sep 17, 2012 | Issues, News, News & Opinion, State Abortion Policy
The Virginia State Board of Health voted last Friday to adopt regulations requiring existing clinics that provide abortions to follow the same building regulations as hospitals. In a 13-2 vote, members of the board reversed an earlier decision, which would have...
by ICE PAC Staff | Sep 13, 2012 | Issues, News, News & Opinion, State Abortion Policy
In a vote as close it could possibly be, the Missouri legislature yesterday overrode Gov. Jay Nixon’s veto of SB 749, a bill that allows individual and group insurance consumers to opt out of paying for coverage, such as coverage for abortion, that violates...
by ICE PAC Staff | Sep 7, 2012 | Issues, News, News & Opinion, State Abortion Policy
The California Senate last week passed a bill allowing abortionists to practice without a doctors license, which now awaits approval from Governor Jerry Brown. Senate Bill 623, introduced by Christine Kehoe, D-San Diego, extends a program run by the University of...
by ICE PAC Staff | Aug 3, 2012 | Issues, News, News & Opinion, State Abortion Policy
A federal appeals court on Wednesday temporarily prohibited Arizona from enforcing its new ban on most abortions starting at 20 weeks of pregnancy. A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued its order two days after a trial judge ruled that...
