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Massachusetts governor signs bill protecting abortion access

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Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker signed a sweeping abortion protections bill into law Friday. The legislation is designed to insulate providers and patients who receive abortion care here in Massachusetts from criminal prosecution and lawsuits from extraterritorial jurisdiction tied to states like Texas. The bill affirms the right to gender-affirming care in Massachusetts, as lawmakers are wary the Supreme Court could soon strip away LGBTQ protections.

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Massachusetts governor signs bill protecting abortion access

A sweeping abortion bill designed to protect access to the procedure in Massachusetts at a time when many other states are restricting or outlawing abortions was signed into law Friday

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Washington Times

Massachusetts governor signs bill protecting abortion access

A sweeping abortion bill designed to protect access to the procedure in Massachusetts at a time when many other states are restricting or outlawing abortions was signed into law Friday by Republican Gov. Charlie Baker.

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CBS News

Baker signs law protecting abortion, reproductive rights in Massachusetts

Gov. Charlie Baker signed a bill Friday to protect abortion and reproductive rights in Massachusetts.

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The Hill

Massachusetts governor signs bill safeguarding reproductive, gender-affirming health care into law

Story at a glance Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker (R) on Friday approved legislation to protect access to abortion and gender-affirming health care. The law also shields providers and patients fro…

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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The Business Journals

Massachusetts governor signs bill protecting abortion access

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Boston Herald

Charlie Baker signs bill protecting access to abortion in Massachusetts into law

“Massachusetts remains steadfast in its commitment to protect access to reproductive health care services, especially in the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade,” Bake…

2 years ago·Boston, United States

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