Newsom signs bill protecting California abortion providers from civil liability
by Melody Gutierrez, Los Angeles Times
Jun 24, 2022
2 minutes
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill Friday that immediately protects abortion providers in California from liability when caring for patients traveling from areas where the procedure is now banned or access is narrowed.
Assembly Bill 1666 by Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan, a Democrat, will protect providers and patients in California from civil liability judgments based on claims
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