Abortion Travel Ban
Summary
Lubbock County just passed a controversial ordinance that tries to block people from using local roads to travel for abortion services. It’s a major move that raises big questions about your right to travel and how far local government can reach into your personal life.
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Impact analysis
The county could face expensive, drawn-out legal battles that will likely be paid for by local taxpayers.
Local anti-abortion advocacy groups and county officials who campaigned on restricting reproductive access.
Anyone traveling through the county for medical care, as well as residents whose freedom of movement is now restricted by local law.
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Lubbock County becomes latest to approve "abortion travel ban"
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Lubbock County becomes latest to approve ‘abortion travel ban’
Lubbock County becomes latest to approve ‘abortion travel ban’ Source New Mexico
Lubbock County becomes latest to approve “abortion travel ban”
Lubbock County becomes latest to approve “abortion travel ban” Odessa American
Lubbock County, Texas, bans travel on its roads to help someone seeking an abortion
Lubbock County, Texas, bans travel on its roads to help someone seeking an abortion FOX 26 Houston
Lubbock County Commissioners Prohibit Abortion Trafficking
Lubbock County Commissioners Prohibit Abortion Trafficking Texas Scorecard
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