GOP led Wisconsin legislature votes to ban private abortion coverage

GOP led Wisconsin legislature votes to ban private abortion coverage


The trend is moving from State to State.

Wisconsin has now done it.

Evidently, and ironically, The ObamaCare Bill allows for this !!



By Andrew Jones
Wednesday, March 14, 2012 16:11 EDT -- The Raw Story

The Republican led Wisconsin assembly voted to ban private insurance coverage for abortions and mandate abstinence-only sex education classes Wednesday morning, according to The Green Bay Post Gazette.

The Assembly voted 61-34 Tuesday evening to ban abortion coverage from a health insurance exchange set up by the Affordable Care Act in 2014. [color=limegreen]The federal law allows states the option to prohibit abortion coverage under the exchange, set up primarily by individuals and small businesses to buy health insurance coverage. Plans offered in the exchange would only cover abortions under the terms of the Hyde Amendment (rape, incest or when the health of the mother is at risk).

Rep. Donna Seidel (D) chastised Republicans for not focusing on the economy and creating jobs, feeling Wisconsin’s residents would be disappointment with the assembly’s focus. .....

Wisconsin legislature votes to ban private abortion coverage



And,

The Assembly also voted 60-34 to overturn the Healthy Young Act, which required Wisconsin schools to teach sex education classes about contraception information along with abstinence-centered education. Instead, the vote will allow schools to provide abstinence-only classes.