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Yesterday at 7:40 AM  House takes up far-reaching bill to ban almost all abortions after 20 weeks

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  An Oklahoma House panel is expected to consider a pair of bills that would tighten the requirements for girls under age 18 to notify a parent before receiving an abortion.

Tuesday, June 07, 2011  Jilted ex-boyfriend puts up abortion billboard that sparks free speech, privacy court battle

Monday, June 06, 2011  A New Mexico man's decision to lash out with a billboard ad saying his ex-girlfriend had an abortion against his wishes has touched off a court battle over free speech and privacy rights.

Wednesday, June 01, 2011  Conservative Sen. Dan Patrick has reintroduced a bill to restrict the use of abortion-inducing medications to be considered during the special session.

Thursday, February 17, 2011  The Texas Senate has passed a bill that would require doctors to conduct a sonogram before performing an abortion and to describe whether the fetus has arms, legs or internal organs.

Thursday, May 27, 2010  Oklahoma Gov. Brad Henry has vetoed an abortion bill that would limit coverage by private insurers.

Monday, May 24, 2010  The Oklahoma House has voted to override the governor's veto of a bill requiring women and their doctors to complete a lengthy questionnaire before an abortion.

Tuesday, May 11, 2010  The Oklahoma Senate has approved a bill requiring women seeking an abortion to complete a lengthy questionnaire that includes questions about their race, relationships and reasons for getting an abortion.

Monday, May 10, 2010  A bill that would require women seeking an abortion to complete a lengthy questionnaire that includes questions about their race and relationships has passed the Oklahoma House.

Wednesday, April 28, 2010  The manager of an Oklahoma abortion clinic says complying with the requirements of the state's new ultrasound law is causing some patients to become emotional.

Tuesday, April 27, 2010  A New York-based abortion rights group is suing to block enforcement of an anti-abortion law that was the focus of a veto override vote in the Senate.

Tuesday, April 27, 2010  The Oklahoma Senate has voted to override Gov. Brad Henry's veto of two abortion bills, clearing the way for the bills to become law without his signature.

Monday, April 26, 2010  The Oklahoma House has overriden Gov. Brad Henry's vetoes of two anti-abortion measures.

Monday, April 26, 2010  Oklahoma lawmakers who support two anti-abortion measures vetoed by Gov. Brad Henry say they're prepared to override the vetoes