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(3) When abortion is performed in the case of pregnancy caused by . incest which, prior to the performance of the abortion, has been . personally reported by the victim to a law enforcement agency having the requisite jurisdiction, or, in the case of a minor, to the county child protective service agency and the other party to the
Jan 30, 2024 · The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania on Monday revived a 2019 lawsuit brought by a number of abortion providers in the state that challenges, on discrimination grounds, a longtime state law...
- Jonah Mckeown
A state law criminalizing the performance of partial birth abortion was unconstitutional, based on Roe and Casey. Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey (1992)
Apr 22, 1992 · The Pennsylvania legislature amended its abortion control law in 1988 and 1989. Among the new provisions, the law required informed consent and a 24 hour waiting period prior to the procedure. A minor seeking an abortion required the consent of one parent (the law allows for a judicial bypass procedure). A married woman seeking an abortion had ...
Dec 22, 2021 · This means is that there is an opportunity for the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to affirm and protect reproductive rights in Pennsylvania just as the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to further undermine or even outright reverse Roe. The case is called Allegheny Reproductive Health Center v. Pa. Department of Human Services.
Jun 28, 2022 · Finally, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court is considering whether a 1985 Pennsylvania law banning Medicaid coverage for abortions violates the Pennsylvania Constitution—specifically its explicit guarantee of equality on the basis of sex and its equal protection guarantee. The case, Allegheny Reproductive Health Center v.
The debate arose in a case on a much narrower issue — a challenge to a state law limiting Medicaid funding for abortions except in cases involving rape, incest, or danger to the life of the ...
