State-Level Updates

September 22, 2022

Indiana Enacts Expanded Abortion Prohibition

UPDATE: The new law went into effect on September 15, 2022, but was at least temporarily blocked just a week later when a judge granted a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit that is ongoing in the sta...

September 16, 2022

South Carolina Seeks to Enact Further Abortion Restrictions

South Carolina Abortion Legislation Update (September 16, 2022) After intense debate in the South Carolina House of Representatives and then the Senate, the chambers passed differing pieces of legisla...

August 25, 2022

Tennessee Trigger on Abortion Goes into Effect

In Tennessee, a new law that strictly prohibits abortion went into effect on August 25, 2022, called the Human Life Protection Act, was passed in 2019. The law was triggered into effect after the Supr...

August 25, 2022

Judicial Ruling Protects EMTALA-related Care in Idaho

The Idaho trigger law that went into effect 30 days after the Dobbs decision banned abortion except for rape, incest and to save the life of the mother. Because of the implications of this law for EMT...