Streaming 24/7: Watch NBC 5 local news and weather for free wherever you are, the landmark 1973 court decision establishing a nationwide right to abortion. Nevada voters in 1990 made abortion legal up to 24 weeks, but a state law is easier to pass and more vulnerable to change than the constitutional protection organizers are seeking.
Nevadans for Reproductive Freedom, the political action committee that organized the ballot initiative, said last month that they submitted more than 200,000 signatures. Proponents needed 102,000 valid signatures by June 26 to qualify for the ballot.
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