>> THIS WEEK, GOVERNOR TIM WALZ SIGNED A BILL ENSHRINING ABORTION ACCESS INTO STATE LAW.

MARY LAHAMMER HAS BEEN FOLLOWING THE STORY CLOSELY.

HERE'S MORE.

>> IT IS LAW!

[ Cheers and applause ] >> Mary: GOVERNOR WALZ SIGNED A HISTORIC BILL INTO LAW, ALLOWING ALL ABORTIONS IN THE STATE, MAKING MINNESOTA OFFICIALLY ONE OF THE MOST LIBERAL STATES ON CHOICE.

[ Applause ] >> WE'RE GOING TO GET TO KEEP THAT PROMISE, THANKS TO THE FIRST PRO CHOICE MAJORITY IN STATE HISTORY.

[ Cheers and applause ] AND IT'S CERTAINLY NOT LOST ON ME AND OUR DFL MAJORITY CHAMBERS, IN THE HOUSE AND THE SENATE, ARE LED BY WOMEN.

>> MINNESOTANS WANTED US TO ACT.

THEY VOTED US IN TO THE SENATE MAJORITY, IN PART, BECAUSE WE TOLD THEM WE WOULD PRESERVE RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS, NOT TAKE THEM AWAY.

[ Cheers ] BECAUSE YOU ROW ROW ROW'd YOUR VOTE, MINNESOTA IS MAKING HISTORY.

[ Applause ] >> I AM JUST SO PROUD TO LIVE IN MINNESOTA.

TO LIVE IN A COMMUNITY, IN MY COMMUNITY OF DULUTH, IN MY COMMUNITY OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA, THAT KNOWS HOW IMPORTANT IT IS TO PROTECT AND ENSHRINE THESE LIBERTIES AND FREEDOMS, TO MAKE SURE THAT MINNESOTA ILL REMAIN HIS NORTH STAR LEAD IN THE MIDWEST.