Pritzker Signs Bills Shielding Abortion Providers, Requiring Access to Medication Abortion on Public College Campuses

Pritzker signs bills shielding abortion providers, requiring access to medication abortion on public college campuses

Gov. JB Pritzker signed two bills into law Friday to expand access to reproductive healthcare in Illinois.

New Illinois laws aim to shield providers of abortion meds, ban ticketing in schools

Gov. JB Pritzker signed the final two bills from the spring session Friday, giving his approval to more than 430 bills approved by lawmakers this year.

Pritzker expands safeguards to abortion providers, drug access to university students

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker Friday signed into law two measures he said were aimed at fortifying the state’s status as a safe haven for abortion rights.The two-term Democrat moved to expand on Illinois’ existing interstate “shield laws” to protect abortion providers from out-of-state criminal liability.The other measure Pritzker approved was pushed by student activists and would require public universities and colleges to offer access to contrac…

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Pritzker signs abortion bills

New laws aim to shield providers of abortion meds, ban ticketing in schools

Among the bills signed were legislation to ensure access to abortion medication in Illinois, even if the FDA revokes approval, and to provide contraception access at Illinois colleges.

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