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Maine abortion bill has enough co-sponsors to ensure passage

Por: Associated Press Health April 13, 2023

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AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Democratic Gov. Janet Mills’ bill to expand abortion access in Maine will generate emotional debate in coming weeks, but its eventual passage is virtually assured.There were enough co-sponsors on her bill, formally introduced this week, to ensure passage with a majority. All told, there were 76 sponsors and co-sponsors in the House and 20 in the Senate, all Democrats or independents.The governor’s bill would change... + full article



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