Commentary: Proposed abortion law would set a reasonable standard

As the sponsor of House Bill 136 in the Utah House, I’ve had to get up to speed quickly on the subject of abortion after a lifetime of averting my eyes.Abortion is not a pleasant topic, and no one really wants to talk about it or think about it. It’s also a very contentious issue — a barn-burner of a word not to be mentioned in polite company. Above all, we do not want to know the gory details of the abortion procedure, perhaps because if we did know those details, we might be