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Oklahoma governor signs bill to make abortion illegal

Oklahoma state Rep. Jim Olsen, left, the House author and Oklahoma state Sen. Nathan Dahm, right, the Senate author, pose for a photo after a bill signing ceremony for their bill that makes it a felony to perform an abortion, punishable by up to 10 years in prison, Tuesday, April 12, 2022, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) Oklahoma state Rep. Jim Olsen, left, the House author, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt, center, and state Sen. Nathan Dahm, right, the Senate author, pose for a photo after a bill signing ceremony for their bill that makes it a felony to perform an abortion, punishable by up to 10 years in prison, Tuesday, April 12, 2022, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt, right, looks on as Oklahoma Attorney General John O'Connor, left, speaks during a bill signing ceremony for a bill a bill making it a felony to perform an abortion, punishable by up to 10 years in prison, Tuesday, April 12, 2022, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) Oklahoma state Sen. Nathan Dahm, a Broken Arrow Republican now running for Congress who wrote the bill that makes it a felony to perform an abortion, punishable by up to 10 years in prison, speaks during a bill signing ceremony, Tuesday, April 12, 2022, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) Oklahoma state Rep. Jim Olsen, the House author of a bill that makes it a felony to perform an abortion in Oklahoma, punishable by up to 10 years in prison, speaks during a bill signing ceremony, Tuesday, April 12, 2022, in Oklahoma City. Oklahoma state Sen. Nathan Dahm is at left. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signs into law a bill making it a felony to perform an abortion, punishable by up to 10 years in prison, Tuesday, April 12, 2022, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt holds up the bill he signed, making it a felony to perform an abortion, punishable by up to 10 years in prison, Tuesday, April 12, 2022, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt speaks after signing into law a bill making it a felony to perform an abortion, punishable by up to 10 years in prison, Tuesday, April 12, 2022, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Oklahoma governor signs bill to make abortion illegal