Colorado Voters Say No to Banning Most Later-Term Abortions

  • Colorado’s first abortion law was enacted in 1967
  • Louisiana adds abortion restrictions to constitution
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Colorado voters rejected a measure that would have prohibited abortions after 22 weeks gestational age unless immediately required to save the life of a pregnant woman.

Voters shot down the citizens’ initiative (Proposition 115) by a vote of 59.1% to 40.9%, with 85% of the vote reported.