Georgia abortion law: A look back at what Hollywood production companies have said about filming in the state
foxnews.comMany production companies made a statement three years ago – they pledged to stop filming in Georgia or at least "reconsider" after Gov.
Brian Kemp signed the state's abortion bill. The law passed in 2019, but a federal judge ruled it unconstitutional and blocked it.
Now, a federal appeals court has overturned the lower court's ruling, allowing the law to take effect on July 20. The decision from the federal appeals court was expected after the U.S.
Supreme Court ruled in June that there is no constitutional right to an abortion in the Dobbs v. Jackson court case. The Georgia legislation, known as the Living Infants Fairness and Equality (Life) Act, or "heartbeat" bill, bans abortion after a fetal heartbeat is detected -- sometimes as early as six weeks.The Georgia law includes exceptions for rape and incest, as long as a police report is filed.
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