Louisiana Passes Fetal Heartbeat Abortion Bill

Louisiana Passes Fetal Heartbeat Abortion Bill by Sean Walton for The Daily Sheeple Louisiana passed a new abortion bill on May 29 that prohibits abortion once there is a detectable fetal heartbeat, which can occur as early as six weeks into pregnancy. The move comes after several other U.S. states enacted similar measures. The bill passed the House of Representatives 79-23. Democratic Governor John Bel Edwards has indicated that he would break with his party and sign it into law if it reached his desk. “I know there are many…

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South Carolina Proposes Legislation that Requires Ultrasound, Bans Aborting Babies with Heartbeats

South Carolina Proposes Legislation that Requires Ultrasound, Bans Aborting Babies with Heartbeats Last Week, South Carolina introduced a bill that would make aborting a baby with a fetal heartbeat illegal. According to Lifesite News, the H. 3020 bill, which was introduced last Monday, requires all women seeking an abortion to have an ultrasound to see if a fetal heartbeat can be detected. If a heartbeat is found and the patient wishes to go through with the abortion without having a “physical medical threat,” the doctor who performs the procedure can…

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