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Abortion Limitation To Get Hearing

Abortion Limitation To Get Hearing

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A bill that would ban so called “sex selective” abortions in South Dakota will be heard in the Senate Health and Human Services Committee today in Pierre.

Committee Chair, Senator Jean Hunhoff of Yankton is a co-sponsor…

 

There has been some criticism of the bill because it has been tied to “foreign cultures” that allow the practice. Hunhoff says that is not related to this bill…

 

Lawmakers have four days this week, then five next week to wrap up the session.

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