This week we learned that certain restrictions on abortion have been upheld, while others deemed unlawful as an "undue burden." For the following five hypothetical state statutes that provide parameters around obtaining an abortion, discuss which you believe would be upheld as valid and which would constitute an undue burden, and why. FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF THIS DISCUSSION,ASSUME ROE v. WADE and PLANNED PARENTHOOD v. CASEY WERE NOT OVERTURNED BY DOBBS v. JACKSON ON JUNE 24, 2022.

1. The State of Knowing enacted a law that requires women to sign an informed consent form before abortion procedures.
2. The State of Health enacted a law that allows partial birth abortions in any circumstance.
3. The State of Restriction enacted a law that requires women to wait 48 hours from the doctor's visit for the abortion to be performed.
4. The State of Cheap enacted a law that funds medically necessary expenses for childbirth, but not for medically necessary abortions.
5. The State of Youngsters enacted a law requiring notification of parents for all minors.