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2024-05-20 19:49:49 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 53C7CE49D2BBDDB028B892A2CE344357261D427CAF893E915802ABDE0B25DC66
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Original Note:
Because of the way the question is phrased, the reporter combines rape, incest and threat the mother's life, implying that TX and AL don't allow abortion in the case of a threat to the life of the mother. Both states allow abortion to save the mother's life. TX https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB01280I.htm#:~:text=%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0(2)-,in%20the%20exercise%20of%20reasonable%20medical%20judgment%2C,impairment%20of%20a%20major%20bodily%20function,-. https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB03058F.htm#:~:text=It%20is%20an,the%20affirmative%20defense AL https://casetext.com/statute/code-of-alabama/title-26-infants-and-incompetents/chapter-23h-the-alabama-human-life-protection-act/section-26-23h-4-abortion-prohibited-exception#:~:text=necessary%20in%20order%20to%20prevent%20a%20serious%20health%20risk%20to%20the%20unborn%20child%27s%20mother https://legiscan.com/AL/text/HB314/2019
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