Kentucky's New Governor Signs Bill Mandating Informed Consent for Abortion

Fr. Mark Hodges : Feb 5, 2016
LifeSiteNews.com

"The more women know about abortion and its alternatives, the more women will choose life," Fr. Frank Pavone

(Frankfort, KY)—Kentucky governor Matt Bevin promised to make pro-life issues a top priority, and Tuesday he made good on his promise. (Photo via LifeSiteNews.com)

Matt Bevin signed an informed consent bill requiring that biological facts and medical information be given to mothers in person or by real-time video at least 24 hours before an abortion.

"The overwhelming support for Senate Bill 4 in the Kentucky legislature is a positive step toward protecting the emotional and physical health and safety of women," Bevin said in a statement before signing the bill.

Bill supporters say the reason the bill was necessary is because...

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