Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signs controversial 'heartbeat' bill into law

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed the "heartbeat" bill into law Tuesday morning. Kemp kept his campaign promise in signing the bill, HB 481, technically called the "Living Infants Fairness and Equality (LIFE) Act," which will prohibit abortions in the state after a heartbeat is detected, as early as six weeks into a pregnancy. The law allows exceptions in the case of rape, incest, or if the life of the mother is in danger. -- More...