Critics say the bill could allow authorities to bring murder charges and criminalize in vitro fertilization.
A bill advanced Wednesday by Louisiana legislators would classify abortion as a homicide, potentially allowing authorities to charge women and girls with murder and criminalize in vitro fertilization, critics said.
The bill will now move to a full House vote. The legislation would still need support from the Senate and the governor before it could become law.
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