California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill on Friday requiring medication abortion services at public state universities starting in 2023
"As other states and the federal government go backward, restricting reproductive freedom, in California we are moving forward, expanding access and reaffirming a woman's right choose," Newsom, a Democrat, said in a statement."We're removing barriers to reproductive health -- increasing access on college campuses and using technology to modernize how patients interact with providers.
Read More"By ensuring that abortion care is available on campus, college students will not have to choose between delaying important medical care or needing to travel long distances or even missing classes or work," the bill's sponsor, Democratic state Sen. Connie Leyva, said in a statement.The law will not go into effect until 2023, and depends on $10,290,000 in private money to fund the initiative.
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