Voters in three states are deciding whether to enshrine abortion rights in their state constitutions, while in Kentucky and Montana, the ballot measures seek to limit abortion access.
The legislative referendum before Montana voters asked them to adopt the Born Alive Infant Protection Act, which declares infants born alive, including after an abortion, are legal persons. The bill also imposes criminal penalties on health care providers who do not take"medically appropriate and reasonable actions" to preserve the lives of these infants.
If voters approve, the law would take effect Jan. 1. Medical providers found guilty of violating the measure would face a fine of up to $50,000 or up to 20 years in state prison. from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention examining infant deaths for the 12-year period from 2003 to 2014 where the death certificate mentions the code for termination of pregnancy found that 143"could be definitively classified as involving an induced termination.
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