South Dakota House Committee Passes Bill Banning Abortions on Babies With Down Syndrome
Soon after passing a law to protect newborns from infanticide, South Dakota lawmakers moved forward with another pro-life bill Wednesday that would ban discriminatory abortions on unborn babies with Down syndrome. The Argus Leader reports pro-life House Bill 1110 received unanimous support Wednesday during a House State Affairs Committee hearing.
South Dakota Legislature
South Dakota Legislature
THREAD: Testifying in South Dakota today in support of HB 1110, a #prolife bill which would protect unborn children from abortion due to a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome 1/10
— Dr. Tara Sander Lee (@DrTaraSanderLee) February 17, 2021
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