Judge Blocks Idaho From Punishing Doctors for Referring Women Out of State for Abortions

“Under current Idaho law, abortion is almost totally banned, and doctors who perform, attempt to perform, or assist in performing an abortion can have their licenses suspended and be criminally prosecuted. Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador stated in a March letter that the law “prohibits an Idaho medical provider from either referring a woman across state lines to access abortion services or prescribing abortion pills for the woman to pick up across state lines.””
https://reason.com/2023/08/03/judge-blocks-idaho-from-punishing-doctors-for-referring-women-out-of-state-for-abortions/

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