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Vermont

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Vermont's grade on choice-related laws:

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Access Fact

43 percent of Vermont counties have no abortion provider

Methodology

Source: Guttmacher Institute

Did You Know?

Did you know that the Vermont legislature reaffirmed its support for the protections of Roe v. Wade?

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Political Info and Laws in Brief

Executives

Governor Peter Shumlin (D) is pro-choice.

Legislature

The Vermont House is pro-choice.
The Vermont Senate is pro-choice.

ANTI-CHOICE LAWS

Abortion Ban

Vermont has an unconstitutional and unenforceable criminal ban on abortion.
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PRO-CHOICE LAWS

Contraceptive Equity

Vermont law requires health-insurance plans that cover prescription medication to provide the same coverage for contraception.
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Emergency Contraception

Vermont law improves women's access to emergency contraception (EC).
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Low-Income Women's Access to Abortion

Vermont provides low-income women access to abortion.
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State Constitutional Protection

Vermont's constitution provides greater protection for a woman's right to choose than the U.S. Constitution.
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