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Ban on Chemical Abortions Without In-Person Healthcare Provider

This new law prohibits chemical abortions without a physical examination and the presence of a healthcare provider. It aims to ensure patient safety through mandatory follow-up visits and direct medical supervision. Patients will not face criminal liability under these provisions.
Key points
Chemical abortions require a physical examination and healthcare provider presence.
Mandatory follow-up visit within 14 days after medication use.
Penalties apply to healthcare providers, not patients, for violations.
Exemption for cases where the mother's life is endangered.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_729
Sponsor: Rep. Harris, Mark [R-NC-8]
Process start date: 2025-01-24