Advocates point to a new law that took effect this year. It bans abortions after 24 weeks of pregnancy and makes ultrasounds mandatory before the procedure — plus, doctors who perform abortions could face criminal charges.
Gov. Chris Sununu walks with House Speaker Sherm Packard, R-Londonderry, at his inauguration ceremony in the Executive Council Chamber at the State House in Concord, N.H., on Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021. The new year brings new laws for New Hampshire, including an abortion ban that was passed as part of the state budget.
Rebecca Hart Holder, director of the group Reproductive Equity Now, says New Hampshire legislators are considering even more restrictions.
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