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Chemical Abortion Ban: New Regulations and Consequences.

This bill aims to prohibit the prescribing, dispensing, and selling of drugs used for chemical abortions. Citizens should be aware that if enacted, this law would significantly restrict access to this abortion method, with exceptions only for life-threatening conditions for the woman, miscarriage treatment, or ectopic pregnancies. Violations of the ban would carry severe penalties.
Key points
Prohibition of prescribing, dispensing, and selling drugs for chemical abortions.
Penalties up to 25 years imprisonment or fines for violating the ban.
Exceptions include treatment for miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, and life-threatening conditions for the woman.
Women undergoing chemical abortions would not be criminally prosecuted under this section.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_629
Sponsor: Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5]
Process start date: 2025-01-22