"(CNN) - A coalition of more than 40 organizations, including abortion rights advocacy groups, issued a report on Wednesday with 45 recommendations to "protect, strengthen and expand abortion services" in California.by It is imperative that California policymakers begin acting upon these policy recommendations and preparing the state to serve potentially millions more people seeking abortion care as other states adopt extreme bans on an essential health service," the report from the California Future of Abortion Council says. "California must build upon its existing protections, innovate, and implement bold programs and policies to truly be a Reproductive Freedom State.
On December 1, the Supreme Court heard arguments in a case over a restrictive abortion law in Mississippi enacted in 2018. After the Supreme Court agreed to hear the case, Mississippi raised the stakes and argued that the justices should not only uphold the law but also invalidate Roe v. Wade.
At the hearing, the Supreme Court signaled it was likely to uphold the state's law, which bans nearly all abortion 15 weeks into a pregnancy, long before viability which is now considered to be about 23 weeks.
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