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Florida Voters Pave the Way for Parental Notification
By a lopsided 65%-35% vote, Floridians approved a constitutional amendment November 2 authorizing the legislature to pass a law requiring notification of parents before a minor girl has an abortion. The amendment will prevent the Florida Supreme Court from declaring such a law unconstitutional, which it has done twice before.
"It's fabulous, but I'm not surprised the amendment passed," said Lynda Bell, Florida Right to Life's director on the NRLC board of directors. "The people of Florida are incensed that moms and dads don't have the right to know their little girls are pregnant before they see the ...