'Every day, and every hour, is of critical importance to patients and providers in Louisiana right now,” the plaintiffs' attorney told Jezebel.
Hope’s administrator, Kathaleen Pittman, said the clinic has already been able to reschedule some of the canceled appointments from last week.
State Rep. Mandie Landry told Jezebel that other states’ trigger laws are often more explicit with the details, statingbe overturned, the ban would go into effect within 10 days. “They are usually pretty fleshed out about what’s going to happen,” Landry said“Louisiana has more abortion laws than any state,” noted Landry, who’s running for state senate. She explained the two most recent trigger bans were “intended to clean up old language, but they only made it more confusing.
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