Abortion veto override fails by one
Senate anti-abortion proponents failed Wednesday to override the governor's veto of legislation prohibiting public funds and state operated hospitals from performing abortions.
The vote was 31-17, one short of an override on Senate Bill 714.
But advocates of SB 714 can attempt to override this bill as often as they want during this session and the next.
Sen. Charlie Laster, D-Shawnee , who supported the bill...
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