Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization has a chance to do what nearly all proponents of state abortion bans in recent years have dreamed to do — directly challenge Roe v. Wade, the 1973 landmark Supreme Court decision legalizing abortion nationwide prior to viability, which can occur at around 24 weeks of pregnancy.

Katie Glenn, government affairs counsel at Americans United for Life, said that in light of the court taking up the case just as many state legislative cycles are currently wrapping up, states seeking to advance bills could seek to wait for the Supreme Court's decision.

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