Abortion Rights in New York After Roe v. Wade Reversal: What's the Law Now?

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States moved to shore up protections ahead of the widely expected Roe v. Wade reversal, including New York, where Gov. Kathy Hochul signed sweeping legislation protecting abortion rights earlier this month.

In New York, abortion rights are theoretically protected by the 2019In the words of the state Senate, the point of the law was to"codify Roe v. Wade protections into state law."

The bill was signed into law in early 2019. Then-governor Andrew Cuomo celebrated the signing by having One World Trade Center lit up in pink that night. In addition to codifying Roe vs Wade, the act moved abortion regulations into the state's health code, expanded who could provide abortions and also extended the window in which women could have abortions., and the District of Columbia have laws that explicitly protect the right to abortion to varying degrees.To those seeking abortions around the country: you are welcome here.

 

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