Political Info and Laws in Brief
Executives
- Governor Clement Leroy "Butch" Otter (R) is anti-choice.
Legislature
- The Idaho House is anti-choice.
- The Idaho Senate is anti-choice.
ANTI-CHOICE LAWSAbortion BansIdaho has criminal bans on abortion. Biased Counseling & Mandatory DelayIdaho law subjects women seeking abortion services to biased-counseling requirements and mandatory delays. Insurance Prohibition for AbortionIdaho restricts insurance coverage of abortion for all individuals. Other Anti-Choice LawIdaho law includes a strongly anti-choice policy statement. Refusal to Provide Medical ServicesIdaho allows certain individuals or entities to refuse to provide women specific reproductive-health services, information, or referrals. Restrictions on Low-Income Women's Access to AbortionIdaho restricts low-income women's access to abortion.
Restrictions on Young Women's Access to AbortionIdaho restricts young women's access to abortion services by mandating parental consent. Targeted Regulation of Abortion Providers (TRAP)Idaho prohibits certain qualified health-care professionals from providing abortion care and has an unconstitutional and unenforceable law that subjects abortion providers to burdensome restrictions not applied to other medical professionals. |
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OTHER RELEVANT LAWSPost-Viability Abortion RestrictionIdaho has an unconstitutional and unenforceable law restricting post-viability abortion. |
