Iowa Governor Signs Bill to Ban Mail-Order Abortions

Gov. Kim Reynolds signed legislation Tuesday banning the distribution of abortion-inducing drugs through the mail in IowaThe new law would require women seeking chemical abortions to obtain the dangerous baby-killing pills only after an in-person visit with a physician.The bill, House File 2788, takes effect July 1. It mandates that drugs such as mifepristone and misoprostol be prescribed and dispensed only in a health care setting following an in-person appointment.The measure also clarifies th