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21 paź 2024 · Compared with many surrounding states, abortion care in Virginia is legal and accessible. But if you are pregnant and under 18, it can be a different story. Like 35 other states, Virginia mandates that minors seeking an abortion involve their parents, guardians, or other adult family members.
29 wrz 2023 · Read more: Federal judge temporarily blocks Illinois law subjecting ‘crisis pregnancy centers’ to civil liability. The legal questions raised by the two cases are distinct and the landscape of abortion access in the U.S. changed dramatically in the seven years between the two laws’ passage.
7 sie 2024 · Gov. JB Pritzker signed multiple bills expanding reproductive rights in Illinois on Wednesday, including codifying a federal law that allows medical professionals to perform an abortion in response to a clinical emergency.
13 sie 2022 · As more states restrict abortion, the obstacles for minors who need the procedure are growing. Abortion-rights advocates warn the legal upheaval is leaving young people confused and without...
1 cze 2022 · This end of the parental notification law comes at a pivotal moment in the fight for abortion rights. A draft opinion leaked from the Supreme Court early this month suggests a majority of Justices are poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, eliminating access to abortion in much of the country.
17 gru 2021 · UPDATE 12/17/21: HB 370 was signed into law by Governor Pritzker. Read more here. As of June 2022, the Parental Notice of Abortion Act (PNA) has been repealed. Minors are no longer required to notify an adult family member in order to access an abortion in Illinois.
22 mar 2021 · Abortion opponents are out in force, aiming to protect the law. Arguments about keeping or repealing Illinois’ Parental Notification of Abortion law in some ways sound similar. Both sides say it protects rights.
