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Indiana Senate Votes ‘Yes’ on Near-Total Abortion Ban in Special Weekend Session

by Andrew Jose, The Western Journal


During a special weekend session Saturday, the Indiana state Senate passed a bill with a near-total ban on abortion.

The lawmakers voted 26-20 to pass the bill, known as SB-1, with no Democrat voting in favor, according to The Associated Press. With 10 Republicans joining Democrats in voting against, the bill passed the minimum threshold for sending it to the House, the AP reported.

The vote makes Indiana set to become one of the first states to impose fresh restrictions on abortion after the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade in late June, the AP reported.

According to the AP, should the bill be signed into law by Gov. Eric Holcomb, abortions would be illegal from the time of conception…


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