Connecticut Democrats push amendment aimed at ensuring abortion and marriage equality rights

Connecticut law has safeguarded abortion access since 1990, and state Democrats are seeking to initiate the process for this amendment.

News 12 Staff

Mar 18, 2024, 11:19 AM

Updated 283 days ago

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Today at the state Capitol, the public gets the opportunity to weigh in on a proposed constitutional amendment aimed at ensuring rights including abortion, marriage equality, and others.
Connecticut law has safeguarded abortion access since 1990, and state Democrats are seeking to initiate the process for this amendment.
However, the proposal is encountering opposition. This marks just the initial stage of a lengthy process that would necessitate approval from lawmakers and subsequently from voters.