What to know about proposals to ban abortion pills
- Lawmakers in several states have introduced measures to classify Mifepristone and Misoprostol as controlled dangerous substances, making it a crime to possess them without prescriptions.
- Authorities in Louisiana indicted Dr. Maggie Carpenter for allegedly sending abortion pills to patients, setting up a legal test of protections for healthcare providers in Democratic-controlled states.
- Some states are considering bills that could lead to criminal charges against women seeking abortions, a step that has not yet been taken and is opposed by major anti-abortion groups.
- New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed a law allowing doctors to omit their names from abortion pill prescriptions to protect them from legal repercussions.
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