Mississippi governor signs law banning abortions after 15 weeks By Kristi Burton Brown | Via Live Action On March 19, 2018, Gov. Phil Bryant signed into law a bill banning abortions after 15 weeks, stating, “As I have repeatedly said, I want Mississippi to be the safest place in America for an unborn child.” The Mississippi House passed the measure early this month on a 75-34. Mississippi lawmakers are well aware of the abortion industry’s threats on this bill and expect the law to be a direct challenge to Roe v. Wade. Specifically, the Mississippi law would challenge the viability … [Read more...]