See what happens to abortion state by state if Roe v. Wade is overturned

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

57% : Abortion would remain legal in Montana up to the time a baby is considered viable.
55% : Abortion would remain legal up until the time a baby is viable.
52% : Abortion would remain legal in Rhone Island until the time of viability for the baby.
50% :Abortion would remain legal at all stages of pregnancy, including through the third trimester.
50% : Abortion would remain legal in Illinois and be limited only after the baby is viable.
50% : Abortion would remain legal in Ohio up to the point of viability or 20 weeks, whatever comes first.
49% : Abortion would remain legal in California up to the time of the baby's viability outside the womb.
49% : Under Delaware's Freedom of Choice Act, abortion would be legal up to the time a baby is viable.
49% : A court has enjoined the latter law from enforcement.
48% : Abortion would remain legal in New Hampshire, although the state prohibits the procedure after 24 weeks of pregnancy.
48% : Abortion would remain legal in Pennsylvania through 23 weeks of pregnancy.
47% : End government involvement in the medical practiceOver 230 years ago, the Framers of the Constitution established in the 10th Amendment that "powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people."
47% : Nevada prohibits abortion after 24 weeks, except when a physician says it is necessary to save the life or protect the health of the mother.
46% : Abortion would remain legal in Colorado.
46% :Abortion would remain legal in Connecticut.
46% :Abortion would remain legal in many situations in North Carolina.
45% : In 2019, the state passed a bill banning abortion after a baby's heartbeat can be detected, at around six weeks of pregnancy.
45% : Abortion is illegal in Washington after a baby is considered viable, but the law allows a physician to determine when an unborn child likely is able to survive outside the womb.
44% : During the primary election Aug. 2, residents will have the opportunity to vote on a constitutional amendment called Value Them Both, which would overturn the Kansas Supreme Court's ruling and allow state elected officials to regulate abortion.
44% : Earlier this year, Oklahoma passed a law prohibiting abortion except to save the life of the mother.
44% : Wyoming's trigger law, passed earlier this year, would permit abortion in cases of rape or incest.
43% : Alaska does not limit abortion.
43% : The state Supreme Court has ruled that the Massachusetts Declaration of Rights supports a "right" to abortion.
43% : Abortion would remain legal.
43% :Abortion would remain legal.
42% : State law prohibits abortion after a baby is viable outside the womb, however.
42% : However, Virginia allows abortion past the second trimester only if three physicians agree that it is necessary to save the mother's life or to prevent irremediable impairment of her mental or physical health.
41% : But in 1989, the Florida Supreme Court ruled that a "right" to abortion exists, so litigation over state abortion law likely would follow.
41% : Abortion would remain legal in Minnesota because the state's Supreme Court has ruled that a "right" to abortion exists.
41% : In 2022, New Jersey passed legislation called the Reproductive Choice Act, which removed state restrictions on abortion.
41% : The state has passed legislation saying abortion is a "right."
40% :Texas also never repealed pre-Roe laws banning abortion, so these laws would go back into effect.
39% : In 1969, four years before the high court's Roe v. Wade decision, California legalized abortion.
39% : The state passed a ban on abortion after 15 weeks, which was quickly challenged and blocked in court proceedings.
38% : Arkansas has a total ban on abortion, except to save the life of the mother, that is ready to take effect.
38% : Kansas has several laws in place to protect the unborn, but those measures were put at risk in 2019 when the Kansas Supreme Court ruled that the state Constitution contains a "right" to abortion.
38% : No penalties exist for those who perform abortion after 24 weeks.
38% : Physicians who violate the ban on abortion after 24 weeks may be charged with a class B felony and are subject to up to seven years in prison and up to a $100,000 fine.
38% : New York's Reproductive Health Act prohibits abortion after 24 weeks except to protect the life and health of the mother, but critics say the law doesn't define those terms clearly.
38% : The state doesn't allow abortion after viability, except to save the life of the mother or to prevent irreversible physical impairment of a major bodily function.
38% : In 2021, South Carolina passed legislation banning abortion after the baby's heartbeat is detected.
37% : Although a few states would allow for abortion up to the moment of birth post-Roe, many pro-abortion states won't permit abortion once an unborn child is "viable," meaning the baby could likely survive on its own outside the womb.
37% : Abortion would be legal in Idaho only to save the life of the mother, or in cases where the child was conceived in rape or incest.
37% : An 1848 statute in West Virginia, banning abortion hasn't been repealed, and would go back into effect.
36% : Because regulation of abortion would revert to the states, "citizens' pro-life vote will matter more than it ever has before," Leva said, "and lawmakers will be more directly responsible for the lives saved and lost in their states than ever before."
35% : It is a class C felony to violate the ban on abortion after viability.
32% :If the Supreme Court reverses its 1973 decision in Roe v. Wade that made abortion on demand legal in all 50 states, the high court will be saying that the Constitution doesn't provide a "right" to abortion, conservative legal analysts say.
32% : A 1931 statute makes abortion illegal in all circumstances except to save the life of the mother.
32% : Ohio passed a law banning abortion after a baby's heartbeat is detected, but the law was challenged in court and currently is enjoined from enforcement.

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