Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act Passes In West Virginia House
The West Virginia legislature took a huge step forward today as the House of Delegates voted 87-12 to pass the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, H.B. 2568, a bill fully supported by West Virginians for Life (WVFL). The bi-partisan bill passed with two-thirds of the Democrats voting for it. When the morning session convened, the House galleries were packed with pro-life supporters who had come to the Charleston Capitol for Annual Pro-Life Rally Day. After introductions from several delegates of their pro-life constituents, House Speaker Tim Armstead got down to business. For roughly 2½ hours delegates either spoke for or against the bill. Lead sponsor Delegate Kelli Sobonya ended her floor speech with a familiar …
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