To the religious zealots of my state, this is not important, the bible is the history book, religion trumps science
It will take time but we are slowly turning into a blue state
The bible has no issue with abortion. Causing one is nothing more than a fine, the amount of which is dependent on the husband's status in their community.
Also it is only outside the womb that the bible refers to the "living". So it is not a living being, by biblical standards, until it is outside the mother, breathing on it's own.