Abortion, Arizona and Proposition 139

Arizona Enshrines Abortion Rights in Constitution with Proposition 139, Attorney General Kris Mayes Announces Milestone
Arizona solidifies abortion rights with Proposition 139, as AG Kris Mayes confirms its constitutional alignment.
Legal challenges loom as abortion is enshrined in Arizona’s constitution
Top officials in Arizona have certified the state’s election results. That certification Monday includes voters’ approval of a measure that expands abortion access from the current 15-week limit to the point of fetal viability.
Abortion access advocates in Arizona expect legal challenges with passage of Prop 139
Abortion advocates believe that protections could take a while to kick in, as several lawsuits are expected to challenge the legality of Prop 139.
Right to abortion in Arizona constitution approved but months-long court battle may be to come
Arizona now has a right to abortion in the state constitution. But the formal canvass of the vote on Proposition 139 by Gov. Katie Hobbs does not make the controversy or even the legal fights go away.
Arizona voters have passed a constitutional amendment guaranteeing abortion access
Arizona voters have passed a constitutional amendment guaranteeing abortion access up to fetal viability. t’s a major win in a battleground state for advocates of the measure who have been seeking to expand access.
Arizona leaders certify passing for Arizona for Abortion Access Act
On Monday, Arizona leaders, including Gov. Hobbs, gathered to certify Prop 139, which passed earlier this month with 61% of votes.
Abortion Enshrined in Arizona Constitution, Legal Fights Loom
The new policy, which extends the limit from 15 weeks to the point of fetal viability, has been enshrined in the Arizona Constitution.
Legal challenges loom as abortion rights are enshrined in Arizona's constitution
The right to abortion is officially enshrined in the Arizona Constitution. But legal challenges over how to regulate abortion are likely to continue. The new constitutional amendment expands Arizona’s abortion access from the current 15 week legal limit to the point of fetal viability.
Arizona voters said yes to abortion rights, but old restrictions are still on the books
Arizonans overwhelmingly voted to make abortion a fundamental right, but overturning the state’s current 15-week gestational ban — and multiple other anti-abortion laws still on the books — isn’t automatic.
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Is Arizona's abortion ban still in effect? Here's what's next since Proposition 139 passed
Enforcement of Arizona's 15-week abortion ban is expected to go away within weeks, but providers say it's not the endgame ...
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Arizona Voters Approve Amendment to Protect Abortion Rights, Setting Stage for Legal Battles
Arizona's constitution now includes a voter-approved amendment protecting abortion rights up to fetal viability, signaling a ...
Arizona officials certify election results, put abortion rights ballot measure into effect
Officially called a canvass in Arizona, the certification of votes drew heightened attention in 2020 and 2022 as some ...