New York Gov. Kathy HochulDemocrat, signed a draft law on Monday with the aim of protecting the identity of doctors who prescribe abortion medication after the New York doctor was charged with prescribing a miscarriage for pregnant women in Louisiani.
The new law, which shall immediately allow the names of the doctor to be omitted from a bottle with abortion and instead replaced by the name of their health practices.
This comes after a large jury in West Baton Rouge, Louisiana, She accused New York doctor Margaret Carpenter, her company and associate on Friday for allegedly using telemedicine for prescribing pills for abortion girl.
Hochul said she would not sign a extradition request to send Carpenter in Louisian.
The New York government Kathy Hochul has signed a proposal for the Law on the Protection of the Identity of Doctors who prescribe patients for abortion after being charged with a New York doctor in Louisiana. (Getty Images)
The Louisian authorities learned the name of a doctor because she is on the census.
“After today, that will no longer happen,” Hochul said on signing the law.
It seems that the first time the doctor has been charged with allegedly sending an abortion pill to a patient in another country since ROE against Wade 2022 Now the Supreme Court.
Prosecutors Louisiana said that after treatment, the girl had experienced medical ambulance and was transported to the hospital. The girl’s mother was also charged and handed over to the police on Friday.
It is not clear how much the girl was in pregnancy.
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The new law enables doctors to ask for their names to remain a bottle with abortion tablets and instead replaced with the names of their health practice. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
District State Attorney Tony Clayton, who is persecuting the Louisiana case, said that an arrest warrant for a chair “throughout the country” and that it could be arrested in the GOP states leadership Abortion limitations.
Doctors in Louisiani, who have an almost total abortion prohibition, could face up to 15 years in prison, $ 200,000 fines and loss of medical permit if they are convicted of miscarriage, including medicines.
New York doctor Margaret Carpenter is charged with sending a miscarriage pill pregnant women in Louisiani. (Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images)
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Hochul said she would be advocated by Another legislation This year, demanding that the pharmacists are following the doctors’ demands to leave their name outside the prescription label.
Texas State Attorney Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Carpenter in December for charges of sending an abortion pill to a woman in Lone Star’s state, although in that case no criminal charges have been filed.
Associated Press contributed to this report.
