Senate Constitutional Amendment 10 would, if approved by voters, further codify the state’s already progressive reproductive rights.
of the fetus’ sustained survival outside the uterus without the application of extraordinary medical measures” or if the procedure is necessary in order to “protect the life or health of the woman.” Those rights are afforded to anyone who becomes pregnant, regardless of age. That includes minors, who under state law can consent to an abortion without a parent’s knowledge.States will now be permitted to ban abortions for the first time since the landmark Roe vs. Wade decision in 1973.
“The court did this interpreting ‘liberty’ in the California Constitution, just as the U.S. Supreme Court did four years later in Roe vs. Wade,” said Erwin Chemerinsky, dean of the UC Berkeley School of Law.
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