IOWA GOVERNOR KIM REYNOLDS HAS SIGNED IOWA’S HEARTBEAT BILL INTO LAW.
THE GOVERNOR SIGNED THE BILL WHILE SPEAKING AT THE FAMILY LEADERSHIP SUMMIT IN DES MOINES FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
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REYNOLDS WAS JOINED ON STAGE BY THE REPUBLICAN LEADERSHIP IN THE STATE LEGISLATURE FOR THE BILL SIGNING, AND THANKED THEM FOR AGAIN PASSING THE BILL THAT WAS FIRST PASSED IN 2018, BUT BLOCKED BY A COURT INJUNCTION:
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THE MEASURE BECOMES LAW IMMEDIATELY WITH HER SIGNING.
IT WILL PROHIBIT ABORTIONS AFTER CARDIAC ACTIVITY IS DETECTED IN AN EMBRYO, WHICH CAN HAPPEN AS EARLY AS SIX WEEKS INTO A PREGNANCY.
A COURT HEARING WAS WRAPPING UP AS REYNOLDS SIGNED THE BILL.
PLANNED PARENTHOOD AND THE AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION ARE ASKING A JUDGE FOR AN INJUNCTION TO BLOCK THE NEW LAW.
