NY Prop 1, so-called ‘Equal Rights Amendment,' passes as state constitutional amendment
While there were perhaps more noteworthy or highly publicized races being determined on Election Day, there was one item New Yorkers may not have been as familiar with on the backside of their ballot.
New Yorkers Pass an Equal Rights Amendment Tied to Abortion Access
Proposition 1 was aggressively opposed by Republicans, who tried to cast it as an attack on girls’ sports and a giveaway to migrants.
New Yorkers overwhelmingly approve Equal Rights Amendment
New York’s constitution already contained prohibitions on discrimination based on race, creed and religion. The amendment added protections for a person’s ethnicity, age, national origin, disability and sex, which includes pregnancy and pregnancy outcomes, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression.
Will Prop 1 protect New Yorkers’ abortion rights under Trump? To a point.
The new constitutional amendment guards against the state's ability to roll back rights, but federal changes will be harder to fight.
Prop 1, New York’s abortion-related ballot measure, passes: AP race call
New York voters passed Proposition 1, meaning an amendment designed to protect abortion rights and other civil liberties will be enshrined in the state’s constitution, AP projects.
Proposition 1 would codify abortion rights in the New York State constitution
The push for the proposition began not long after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, which had provided federal abortion rights.
New York voters pass Prop 1, enshrine abortion rights into state constitution
The constitutional amendment faced a tougher-than-expected fight after a right-wing campaign against anti-discrimination protections.
AP Race Call: Nevada Voters Approve Constitutional Amendment Enshrining Abortion Rights
A ballot question to enshrine Nevada’s abortion rights in the state constitution received its first nod of approval from voters
Protection for abortion access fails in Florida but passes in N.Y., Colo. and Md.
Abortion rights are on the ballot Tuesday in 10 states as voters continue to contend with the fallout of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe vs. Wade.
New York votes to put abortion rights in the state constitution
New York voters have approved an amendment to the state constitution designed to protect the state’s current access to abortion along with protections against various forms discrimination, according to a call by The Associated Press.
New York voters approve Proposition 1 which protects abortion rights, CBS News projects
Voters in New York have approved a ballot measure making abortion rights part of the state constitution, CBS News projects.
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