Arkansas Senate passes bill to ban abortions after 20 weeks from Reuters: Politics LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (Reuters) - The Republican-controlled Arkansas state Senate approved a measure on Monday to ban abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy except in the case of rape, incest or to save the mother's life. feeds.reuters.com/~r/Reuters/PoliticsNews/~3/QikLLiv3_KU/us-abortion-arkansas-idUSBRE91H0S220130218