New California Law Allows Anonymous Abortion Pill Prescriptions
The law shields providers by permitting anonymous mailing of abortion pills and serves about 12,000 monthly patients, protecting access even if FDA approval ends.
- California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill allowing healthcare workers to anonymously mail abortion drugs into states with pro-life laws, as part of law AB 260.
- The law enhances existing shield laws and includes protections for health professionals involved with abortion drugs, which took effect immediately.
- The law also mandates health plans to cover mifepristone and grants additional legal protections for medical professionals.
- In 2023, medication abortions accounted for 63 percent of all abortions, resulting in an estimated 642,700 unborn babies dying from these procedures, according to the pro-abortion Guttmacher Institute.
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Gavin Newsom Allows CA Doctors to Prescribe Abortion Pills Anonymously to Skirt Red State Laws
Democrat California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill on Friday allowing healthcare workers the option of anonymously mailing abortion drugs into red states to skirt pro-life laws. The law, AB 260, bolsters the state’s existing shield laws designed to protect abortionists from out-of-state prosecutions. Democrat Assembly Majority Leader Cecilia Aguiar-Curry said she introduced the legislation in direct response to a Texas man suing a California d…
Newsom Allows California Doctors to Prescribe Abortion Pills Anonymously
Democrat California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill on Friday allowing healthcare workers the option of anonymously mailing abortion drugs into red states to skirt pro-life laws. The post Gavin Newsom Allows CA Doctors to Prescribe Abortion Pills Anonymously to Skirt Red State Laws appeared first on Breitbart.
Calif. Doctors Can Now Anonymously Mail Abortion Pills
California will now let doctors anonymously mail abortion medication, under a new law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom aimed at protecting health care providers and patients from legal or disciplinary risks, the governor’s office announced late Friday. This latest Democratic push to safeguard abortion access would also ensure that medications like mifepristone remain available in California even if the FDA withdraws its approval. The measure is one o…
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