Arkansas Abortion Amendment Rejection
Arkansas Secretary of State rejected a proposed constitutional amendment that would have enshrined the right to abortion in the state constitution due to failure to follow state law requirements and insufficient number of signatures.
Key Points
- Arkansas Secretary of State rejected proposed constitutional amendment on abortion
- Activists failed to follow state law requirements for submitting signatures
- Not enough signatures were submitted for the amendment to proceed
- Abortion remains outlawed in Arkansas except in medical emergencies
Cons
- Failure to follow state law requirements
- Insufficient number of signatures submitted