JEFFERSON CITY — A woman wanting an abortion in Missouri must be given the chance to view an ultrasound image and listen to the heartbeat of her fetus under legislation given final approval Friday to expand the state's 24-hour consent law.
Bill expands abortion-consent regulations
Friday, May 14, 2010 | 12:41 p.m. CDT
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