Commentary: Acton’s abortion bill perpetuates patriarchal oppression

House Bill 136 has now passed its final hurdle of the Utah legislature. If signed, the bill will restrict abortions to the first 18 weeks of pregnancy.At the beginning of the legislative session, Rep. Cheryl Acton was not impressively well-informed on the bill she was sponsoring, having been sought out by Eagle Forum and Pro-Life Utah, arguably identified as a potentially successful sponsor for her relative newness to the Legislature and therefore lack of concern regarding the risks involved wit