New York enacts shield law for abortion pill prescribers

New York Law Seeks to Shield Doctors Who Provide Abortion Pills by Mail
New York Governor Kathy Hochul, a Democrat, signed the bill a few days after a New York doctor was indicted by a Louisiana grand jury for prescribing an abortion pill taken by a teenager in West Baton Rouge.
New York Gov. Hochul signs law protecting abortion pill prescribers after doctor indicted in Louisiana
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a bill Monday to shield the identities of physicians who prescribe abortion medication after Louisiana authorities a New York doctor
New York shields abortion pill prescribers after a doctor was indicted in Louisiana
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday signed a bill to shield the identities of doctors who prescribe abortion medications, days after a physician in the state was charged with prescribing abortion pills to a pregnant minor in Louisiana.
New York enacts law to protect physicians who prescribe abortion bills out of state
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a bill Feb. 3 aimed at protecting healthcare providers from prosecution in states where abortion is banned, The New York Times reported.
New York Daily News: Louisiana’s shameful indictment of NY abortion provider
On Friday, a grand jury in West Baton Rouge, Louisiana, returned a felony indictment of New York-based Dr. Margaret Carpenter. Her crime? Providing telehealth abortion services and FDA-approved medica
New York Law Seeks to Protect Abortion-by-Mail Providers
The new law in New York expands the state's shield laws for healthcare providers who provide abortion services to other states.
New York takes action to protect abortion providers from out-of-state attacks
Governor Kathy Hochul on Monday signed a new law designed to protect abortion care providers in New York from out-of-state attacks.
NY law will omit doctors' names from abortion pills to thwart prosecution in other states
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a bill letting doctors withhold their names from abortion pills they prescribe to thwart their prosecution in other states.
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