The proposed bill filed by two Democrats would strike “six weeks” from the existing language for termination of pregnancy in Florida and allow abortion up until the time the fetus is

House Minority Leader Fentrice Driskell, who represents families in Hillsborough County, said the legislation comes because it’s a mandate from voters.

But 57%, or over 6 million votes, was enough for abortion rights advocates to call upon the Legislature to pay attention to the results and repeal the six-week abortion ban. Last fall, however, Senate President Ben Albritton, R-Wauchula, said he would not change the law.