Arizona Senate Approves Bill Banning Non-Doctors From Doing Abortions

by Steven Ertelt
LifeNews.com Editor
June 19
, 2008

Phoenix, AZ (LifeNews.com) -- On Wednesday, the Arizona Senate approved a bill on a voice vote that would prohibit non-doctors from doing abortions. The measure is targeted at nurses and other non-physicians after a Planned Parenthood nurse admitted she had been doing abortions for years.

The state currently has no law either direction on whether anyone other than a licensed physician can do an abortion in the state. Most states across the country require doctors for abortions.


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