Published 1 year ago

New Hawaii law expands abortion access, protects providers

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Hawaii law allows abortion until a fetus would be viable outside the womb. Measure allows minors to get abortions without the consent of a parent or guardian. Measure codifies into law an executive order then-Gov. David Ige signed last year to stop other states from sanctioning local doctors who provide abortion care.

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New Hawaii law expands abortion access, protects providers

Hawaii’s governor has signed legislation expanding access to abortion. It also puts into law recent executive orders protecting local health care providers from prosecution by out-of-state authorities. The new law

1 year ago·United States

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New Hawaii law expands abortion access, protects providers

By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii’s governor on Wednesday signed legislation expanding access to abortion and putting into law recent executive orders protecting local health care providers from prosecution by out-of-state authorities. State Sen. Joy San Buenaventura, a Democrat, told a bill-signing ceremony that three generations of women have grown up with reproductive rights being a given after the U.S. Supreme Court’s…

1 year ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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Star Advertiser

New Hawaii laws protect abortion providers, restore ways of charging defendants

Abortions are protected across the islands and so are the health care workers who perform them — even on women from states that ban the procedure, under a new law signed by Gov. Josh Green on Wednesday.

1 year ago·Honolulu, United States

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Hawaii Tribune-Herald

New Hawaii law expands abortion access, protects providers

HONOLULU — Hawaii’s governor on Wednesday signed legislation expanding access to abortion and putting into law recent executive orders protecting local health care providers from prosecution by out-of-state authorities.

1 year ago

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West Hawaii Today

New Hawaii law expands abortion access, protects providers - West Hawaii Today

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii’s governor on Wednesday signed legislation expanding access to abortion and putting into law recent executive orders protecting local health care providers from prosecution by out-of-state authorities.

1 year ago

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Fox News

Hawaii Gov. Green enacts new law expanding abortion access, protect health care providers

The governor of Hawaii signed new legislation that would expand the state's access to abortion and protect health care workers from prosecution by out-of-state authorities.

1 year ago·New York, United States

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