Okla. Judge Strikes Down State Law Banning Sex-Selective Abortion, Requiring Reporting Of Personal Information
February 23, 2010 – 3:21 pmOklahoma County, Okla., District Judge Daniel Owens ruled Friday that a state law prohibiting sex-selective abortion and requiring women to complete a lengthy questionnaire before abortion procedures violates a state constitutional requirement that bills address a single subject, the AP/Muskogee Phoenix reports. The law — signed by Gov. Brad Henry (D) in 2009 — was intended to take effect on Nov. 1, 2009. Lora Joyce Davis — represented by the Center for Reproductive Rights — filed a lawsuit arguing that the law covered more than one topic…
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