by Eleanore Strong | Feb 19, 2014 | ICE-PAC's Advocacy, Issues, Ultrasound
Illinois State Rep. Tom Morrison of Palatine, whom ICE-PAC helped elect, recently introduced two important pieces of pro-life legislation: A requirement that women be required to wait 24 hours and be offered an image from their ultrasound before having an abortion...
by admin | Feb 4, 2013 | Issues, News, News & Opinion, Ultrasound
Women in Tennessee soon may have to get an ultrasound before an abortion, under a bill filed in the state legislature. State Sen. Jim Tracy, R-Shelbyville, has filed a measure that would require women to undergo a “transabdominal ultrasound” and wait at...
by admin | Mar 30, 2012 | Issues, News, News & Opinion, Ultrasound
The Idaho ultrasound bill that has been the subject of an extremely aggressive campaign from pro-choice opponents met a sudden end this week despite a strong showing in the state Senate. Like similar recent bills in Virginia and Texas, Idaho’s measure would have...
by admin | Mar 19, 2012 | Issues, News, News & Opinion, Ultrasound
Idaho senators approved a measure requiring all women to undergo an ultrasound before having an abortion. Monday’s 23-12 vote sends the bill to the House. Idaho’s measure, similar to Texas and Virginia laws, requires a doctor performing an abortion or...
by admin | Feb 21, 2012 | ICE-PAC's Advocacy, Issues, News, News & Opinion, Ultrasound
On Tuesday, February 21, House Bill 4085, the Ultrasound Opportunity Act, passed a House committee by a vote of 10 to 2. The bill now goes to the full House of Representatives for their consideration. We expect a vote in the next few weeks. This bill simply requires...
by admin | Oct 17, 2011 | Issues, News, News & Opinion, Ultrasound
A federal judge heard Monday from attorneys for abortion providers urging that enforcement of a North Carolina law set to take effect next week should be blocked because the additional hurdles for women and doctors are unconstitutional. The abortion rules, which...
