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The House Committee on Criminal Justice voted 7 -4 to reject House Bill 169 that would have allowed persons 16 and younger to have an abortion if they became pregnant after a sexual assault.
The legislation’s sponsor, Rep. Delisha Boyd , D- New Orleans , drafted the proposal to protect children.
Louisiana Right to Life opposes proposals to clarify and add flexibility to state's abortion ban.
Doctors say they live in fear of criminal prosecution because Louisiana ’s abortion ban is vague about what constitutes wrongdoing.
Lawmakers say Louisiana 's low rate of reimbursement for Medicaid births contributes to the lack of pregnancy care.
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