Abortion: With veto quashed, curbs will become law on Nov. 1
A measure will become law Nov. 1 requiring that a woman get a description of ultrasound images of her unborn child and be offered those images before getting an abortion.
Legislators acted quickly Thursday to override Gov. Brad Henry 's veto of the anti-abortion measure, Senate Bill 1878. By noon, less than 16 hours after the governor's Wednesday night action, members of both chambers voted to override his veto.
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