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Montana Voters Approve Initiative 128, Enshrining Constitutional Right to Abortion, NBC News Projects

Nov 6, 2024, 11:11 AM

Montana voters have approved Initiative 128, a measure that enshrines the right to abortion in the state constitution. The initiative, which was projected to pass by NBC News, signifies a significant shift in the state's legal framework regarding reproductive rights. The Associated Press confirmed the passage of the measure, which aims to establish a constitutional guarantee for abortion access in Montana. This decision reflects a growing trend in various states to secure reproductive rights amid ongoing national debates on the issue.