¶ As Governor McCrory Broke His “No New Restrictions Pledge And Signed Legislation Restricting Abortion.
- During his 2012 campaign, McCrory promised “no new restrictions” on abortion.
- However, in June 2015, McCrory signed a bill that extended the abortion waiting period and required clinics to report some second trimester abortions.
- Earlier in 2013, McCrory signed legislation that restricted abortion by forcing abortion clinics to meet expensive licensing requirements.
- McCrory signed a law requiring healthcare providers to who perform an abortion after 16 weeks to provide the ultrasound to state officials.