West Virginia lawmakers are on the verge of passing near-total abortion ban. It would become the first state to pass a new restrictive abortion law since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
, makes abortions illegal except when there is an ectopic pregnancy, if there is a "nonmedically viable fetus" or if there's a medical emergency.
The bill also says that an abortion can be performed up until the 14th week of pregnancy if the pregnancy is a result of rape or incest that has been reported to a "qualified law enforcement officer."A health provider cannot perform an abortion on a person under the age of 18 unless a guardian has been notified, and
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