Effort to blast bills on abortion limits out of Senate panel fail
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About 600 people in an anti-abortion march approach the state Capitol on Wednesday. With Republicans in control of the New Mexico House of Representatives for the first time since the 1950s, the states’ three Catholic bishops rearranged their legislative priorities and called for a bill to restrict late-term abortions. Luis Sánchez Saturno/The New Mexican
Posted: Tuesday, March 10, 2015 10:00 pm | Updated: 11:44 am, Wed Mar 11, 2015.
Republicans failed Tuesday in their attempt to get abortion bills out of Senate committees where supporters fear they will die.
The bills, passed by the House last week, would ban late-term abortions in New Mexico and require parental notification when minors seek abortions.
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