Abortion, Colorado and amendment

Abortion amendment approved by voters: Colorado election results 2024
Amendment 79, which enshrines the right to abortion in Colorado's constitution, has been approved by voters, according to the Associated Press.
Colorado voters approve measure that enshrines a right to abortion in the state constitution
A section will be added to Colorado's state constitution recognizing the right to abortion. The action is a result of the passage of Amendment 79 on election night. Colorado law already protects the right to abortion.
Colorado's Amendment 79 results: Voters supporting abortion access in early counts
Colorado voters are leaning toward enshrining access to abortion in the state’s constitution, with almost 62% of voters supporting Amendment 79 in the early results. As of 7:35 p.m. Mountain time, the amendment has 683,
Colorado votes to enshrine right to abortion in state constitution
Scripps News and Decision Desk HQ project Colorado voters will approve a new amendment to protect abortion rights in the state constitution.
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Colorado voters approve constitutional amendment protecting abortion rights
The right to abortion will be enshrined into the Colorado Constitution after voters on Tuesday approved an amendment ...
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With voter approval, Amendment 79 will change Colorado's abortion laws
Amendment 79 changes the state constitution by creating a right to abortion. It also removes prohibitions on using public ...
Colorado voters move to put existing abortion laws into state constitution
The measure won the necessary 55 percent of the vote to pass. Colorado is a regional hub for abortion access. The amendment is similar to a law Democratic Gov. Jared Polis signed in 2022 and would ...
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Most states that considered abortion rights amendments approved them
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Colorado Amendment 79 Election Results: Right to Abortion
This amendment would add language to the state Constitution recognizing the right to the procedure and prohibiting state and ...
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Amendment 79 passes: Colorado to protect abortion in state constitution
Colorado voted Tuesday to preserve abortion access in the state constitution and lifted a 40-year-old ban on using government ...