Gov. Moore: Maryland will lead the way on abortion rights

BALTIMORE — Gov. Wes Moore mentioned on Sunday that Maryland plans to pave the best way ahead on abortion rights. 

Moore made the comment throughout an interview with ABC Information.

“My pondering is that Maryland goes to steer with this,” he mentioned. “That is the primary time that we have really seen a Supreme Courtroom actively working to take rights away from folks. Maryland goes to be a state the place we’re going to defend reproductive well being and reproductive rights.”

Moore famous that along with stockpiling the abortion tablet mifepristone “upwards of three years,” state lawmakers have been taking steps towards defending abortion rights by passing laws.

“Should you take a look at the legislative session that we simply had, we handed three payments that was specializing in issues like rising entry and rising privateness, and likewise ensuring that when persons are coming to Maryland they are not being criminalized,” he mentioned.

Moreover, Moore mentioned he has continued to assist state legislative management to make sure “that subsequent 12 months abortion and reproductive rights will likely be on the poll within the state of Maryland. 

“So, Maryland goes to steer on this situation,” Moore mentioned.