Louisiana Governor Signs Law Classifying Abortion Pills as Controlled Substances

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Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry signed a bill classifying the abortion drugs mifepristone and misoprostol as controlled dangerous substances, making them harder to obtain. The law, effective October 1, aims to protect against coerced abortions but faces opposition from physicians who argue it could hinder access to essential reproductive health treatments.
Topics:nation#abortion#controlled-substances#healthpolitics#legislation#louisiana#reproductive-health
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- Louisiana Bill Would Make Mifepristone Illegal Without Prescription—Governor Likely Will Sign Forbes
- Louisiana Republicans vote to criminalize possession of abortion pills The Hill
- Louisiana is first state to classify abortion drugs as controlled dangerous substances after GOP governor signs bill into law CNN
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