The Florida Supreme Court validates the abortion veto after week 6 but allows a consultation on this right in November. The court that was reshaped by Republican Gov.

Ron DeSantis ruled that the 15-week ban passed in 2022 can take effect. The ban goes into effect while it is challenged in court. Most abortions are performed before 15 weeks, so the current ban does not affect most people seeking an abortion. But a six- week ban would likely have a major impact on women seeking to terminate a pregnancy in Florida and across the South.