Abortion Exceptions Bill Fails (2023)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2023-05-12
Duration: 00:04:10
Subjects: Abortion | Louisiana. Legislature | Louisiana Legislative Session, 2023 | Politics | Government
Contributors:
- St. Cyr, Kara Host
- Engster, Jim Interviewee
Description
This segment from the May 12, 2023, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Kara St. Cyr’s in-studio interview with Jim Engster, a political analyst and president of the Louisiana Radio Network. He discusses the failure of a bill allowing exceptions to the state’s abortion law in the cases of rape or incest in the House Criminal Justice Committee during the ongoing 2023 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature.