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Lawmakers look to codify abortion shield legislation

The bill would bar out-of-state investigations and prosecutions of abortion providers and patients, as supporters say shield laws are needed in 21 states.

When Gov. Gavin Newsom, using his executive power, refused to extradite a physician accused of prescribing and mailing abortion pills to a Louisiana woman, he said California would "not ever" allow "extremist politicians" to punish its doctors.

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Danville Register & Bee broke the news in Danville, United States on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.
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