House Democrats introduce bill protecting women’s right to choose

This afternoon House Democrats announced a bill they say will protect a woman's right to choose in South Carolina.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)— This afternoon House Democrats announced a bill they say will protect a woman’s right to choose in South Carolina.

The bill, filed by Charleston Democrat Spencer Wetmore provides protections for in vitro-fertilization, contraception, and reproductive freedom.

Democrats say the choice to have a baby should be between a woman and her doctor.

The democrats bill comes as the Republican majorities in the House and Senate are supporting new abortion bans after the State Supreme Court ruled the so-called Heartbeat Law unconstitutional.

 

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