A recent state bill would hold abortion providers in Missouri to the same standards as ambulatory surgical centers, and Columbia’s Planned Parenthood clinic would not be able to provide surgical abortions until significant upgrades are made to its facility.
Bill could put off abortions at clinic
Clinic in Columbia would be unable to provide surgical abortions until it is up to code
Monday, June 4, 2007 | 12:00 a.m. CDT;
updated 11:15 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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