In Idaho, a pregnant patient's family will be able to sue her abortion provider for $20,000 or more.
to cross state lines for abortion procedures—or give birth to a child against their will—if they do not wish to be pregnant.
Though he signed the bill into law, Idaho Gov. Brad Little, a Republican, expressed concerns that it may not survive judicial scrutiny. “While I support the pro-life policy in this legislation, I fear the novel civil enforcement mechanism will in short order be proven both unconstitutional and unwise,” heLittle is referring to the law’s creation of bounties on abortion providers.
after six weeks of pregnancy, as the broader Texas law—which allows any civilian to sue any person who “aids or abets” an abortion—has done since it took effect in September.Idaho lawmakers have praised Texas for pioneering that bounty system, which has been effectively endorsed by both the
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