Right to Abortion and Health Insurance Coverage Initiative

Colorado Ballot Measure - Amendment 79

Election: Nov. 5, 2024 (General)

Outcome: Passed

Categories:

Abortion
Health and Health Care

Summary


This initiative would provide a right to abortion in the state constitution. The initiative would prohibit the state or local governments from denying or impeding the right to an abortion and allow abortion to be a covered service under health insurance plans. The initiative would repeal Section 50 of Article V of the Colorado Constitution, adopted in 1984, which prohibited the use of public funds for abortion.

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