Current Issues: Abortion

Article published on SCOTUSblog on June 24, 2022.

Executive Order issued July 8, 2022 by President Biden.

Article by Allie Reed & Christopher Brown, published June 29, 2022 on Bloomberg Law

Collects news articles on abortion from Law360.
Access on-campus or with a Lexis account.

Provides links to the official Slip Opinion on Dobbs v. Jackson, a survey of state laws on abortion, and additional cases cited for reconsideration by Justice Thomas.

Collects recent news related to abortion in the U.S.

July 22 article from WDRB with a link to the order & opinion.
Jefferson Circuit Judge Mitch Perry granted the injunction requested by the state's two abortion clinics, both of which are in Louisville. That request came as part of a lawsuit against Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron to block the state's near-total ban on the procedure.

June 30, 2022 restraining order that blocks two Kentucky laws that stopped abortion services following the Dobbs decision.

Louisville Courier-Journal article published June 24, 2022.

Text of the abortion trigger law passed in 2019, from the Kentucky General Assembly.

The Bill Summary showing the legislative history of An Act relating to Abortion, the 2019 abortion trigger act referenced above.