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Political Rewind: Georgia's six-week ban on abortions is now law, effective immediately
Thursday on Political Rewind: Yesterday, a federal appeals court allowed Georgia House Bill 481 to take effect immediately, restricting abortion access after around six weeks with few exceptions. Our panel breaks down the ruling, the political implications, and the future of abortion access in Georgia.
The panel:
Amy Steigerwalt, @DrSteigerwalt, professor of political science, Georgia State University
State Rep. Mary Margaret Oliver, @mmo_mary, (D) Decatur
Maya Prabhu, @MayaTPrabhu, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Stephen Fowler, @stphnfwlr, state reporter, GPB News
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introductions
4:00 - How did the court get to this decision?
10:00 - What was the mood in the legislature when HB 481 passed in 2019?
12:43 - Personhood questions remain unanswered after ruling
33:03 - What will the legislature do next session?
45:00 - What does this issue mean for voters around the state?
Please be sure to download our newsletter: www.gpb.org/newsletters. And subscribe, follow and rate this show wherever podcasts are found.
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Thursday on Political Rewind: Yesterday, a federal appeals court allowed Georgia House Bill 481 to take effect immediately, restricting abortion access after around six weeks with few exceptions. Our panel breaks down the ruling, the political implications, and the future of abortion access in Georgia.
The panel:
Amy Steigerwalt, @DrSteigerwalt, professor of political science, Georgia State University
State Rep. Mary Margaret Oliver, @mmo_mary, (D) Decatur
Maya Prabhu, @MayaTPrabhu, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Stephen Fowler, @stphnfwlr, state reporter, GPB News
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introductions
4:00 - How did the court get to this decision?
10:00 - What was the mood in the legislature when HB 481 passed in 2019?
12:43 - Personhood questions remain unanswered after ruling
33:03 - What will the legislature do next session?
45:00 - What does this issue mean for voters around the state?
Please be sure to download our newsletter: www.gpb.org/newsletters. And subscribe, follow and rate this show wherever podcasts are found.
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