The Florida Supreme Court building is pictured on November 10, 2018, in Tallahassee, Florida. (Mark Wallheiser/Getty Images)
"That decision outlines the difficulties and divisiveness of allowing vague and misleading initiatives on the ballot," she wrote. "We have argued from the beginning that these two new constitutional initiatives will mislead voters. We maintain that it will be an uphill battle to educate them. However, we respect the court’s decisions."
Moody, a Republican, argued that the amendment was deceptive and that voters won't realize how far it will expand access to abortion.
"Not only will this measure bring dangerous late-term abortions back to Florida, but it will allow girls who aren’t old enough to get their ears pierced on their own get an abortion without a parent’s okay," said Katie Daniel, the Florida policy director for Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America, which filed a brief opposing the proposed amendment. "Those girls and the women who have abortions will be put at risk when this measure eliminates every abortion health regulation on the books."
Fox News Digital has reached out to abortion providers.
DeSantis Press Secretary Julia Friedland said the three female justices on the court who dissented from the majority "got it right."
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Pro-life women celebrate following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, outside the Supreme Court in Washington in 2022. (AP Photo/Gemunu Amarasinghe)
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In New York, voters will decide on a proposed constitutional amendment to prohibit the denial of their rights based on "ethnicity, national origin, age, and disability" or "sex, including sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy outcomes, and reproductive healthcare and autonomy."
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
Louis Casiano is a reporter for Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to louis.casiano@fox.com.
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