Proponents say the law ensures the dignity of all lives and prevents discrimination against those with disabilities. But Planned Parenthood and the ACLU of Indiana say the measure unconstitutionally violates a woman's privacy.

Former Lt. Gov. Kathy Davis said she resigned from the volunteer post because of Donnelly's vote on the measure that would have cost Planned Parenthood more than $500 million in federal funding it receives each year.

Gov. Mike Pence ordered the State Health Department to investigate the abortion and health care provider two weeks ago in the wake of videos allegedly showing national Planned Parenthood officials discussing the sale of aborted fetal tissue, which is against the law in Indiana.

Gov. Mike Pence ordered an investigation in the wake of a national scandal. In letters to facilities in Merrillville, Indianapolis and Bloomington, the State Health Department says it completed its investigation and found no wrongdoing, declaring the matter closed.

More than a hundred people gathered Tuesday outside a Planned Parenthood clinic in Indianapolis, joining other rallies around the state and the country in a call to cut off federal funding from the reproductive health care provider.