--- What a load of fucking horse shit! Arizona, you fucking suck! this delusion that all pregnancies are good ones is nonsense. These repuke idiots and their 'pro-life' bullshit is maddening.
by Casey Newton - Jun. 24, 2009 12:00 AM
The Arizona Republic
The Arizona Senate voted Tuesday to require a 24-hour waiting period for abortions and to increase penalties for a controversial late-term procedure the bill calls "partial-birth abortion."
Led by the Republican majority, the Senate voted to pass the new restrictions on abortion and send them to the desk of Gov. Jan Brewer.
Brewer spokesman Paul Senseman said Tuesday that the governor had not decided whether she would sign the bills. Senseman has previously said that Brewer "has a very consistent pro-life track record," suggesting the bills could be headed for approval.
Passing further restrictions on abortion has been a priority of Republican leadership for years, but former Gov. Janet Napolitano vetoed every bill on the subject that came to her desk.
The Senate voted 16-12 to pass House Bill 2564, one of the most far-reaching abortion bills introduced this session.
In addition to the waiting period, the bill would require physicians performing abortions to inform their patients about risks and alternatives to the proce- dure....
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