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Virginia Senate backs abortion, marriage, voting amendments to constitution

The votes followed an emotional floor debate on abortion — and an unusual parliamentary tussle over whether the Democratic leader had violated the chamber’s decorum,

Richmond · 1d

Va. Senate passes constitutional amendment to protect abortion access

The state Senate also backed proposed amendments to repeal the ban on same-sex marriage in the state constitution and to automatically restore voting rights to felons who served their terms.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

Virginia Democrats pass constitutional amendments blasted by Republicans

The Democrat-led Virginia Senate has voted to enshrine the right to an abortion and to vote in the state's constitution.

Courthouse News Service · 2d

Virginia moves one step closer to passing progressive constitutional amendments

RICHMOND, Va. (CN) — The Virginia Senate voted Tuesday to advance a trio of constitutional amendments to guarantee Virginians' right to abortion care, automatically restore voting rights to disenfranchised felons and remove an antiquated law banning same-sex marriage .

13hon MSN

Virginia's reproductive rights amendment prompts mixed reactions from advocacy groups

After an abortion amendment passed in the Virginia Senate, ABC 13 is breaking down what this would mean for Virginia.

Northern Virginia Daily1d

Va. lawmakers pass abortion, voting rights, and same-sex marriage protections

There were tears, yells and a call of “out of order” but by the end of the day Virginia’s Senate on Tuesday passed three ...

Virginia Mercury6d

Parental rights at center of reproductive health debate

Republicans are ramping up opposition to Democrat-led efforts to protect abortion and contraception access, claiming the ...

WVTF3d

A handful of constitutional amendments continue to move forward in Richmond

Several constitutional amendments are steadily advancing in the General Assembly. The most controversial one, which guarantees abortion rights, was debated in the Senate Monday.

coloradopolitics1d

Senate Democrats designate Jan. 22 as Reproductive Rights and Justice Day in Colorado

Colorado lawmakers affirm reproductive rights and declare Jan. 22 as 'Reproductive Rights and Justice Day.' Celebrating the ...

Amid passionate debate, civil rights resolutions clear Virginia legislature

There were tears, yells and a call of “out of order” but by the end of the day Virginia’s Senate on Tuesday passed three ...

Nebraska Examiner2d

Lawmaker proposes new medication abortion requirements, documentation in Nebraska

A pregnant woman seeking a medication abortion would be required to attend an in-person appointments before and after ...

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