U.S. Supreme Court,
Health Care & Hospital Law,
Administrative/Regulatory
Feb. 26, 2016
California women deserve accurate health care information
The Reproductive FACT Act, which requires that all unlicensed facilities providing prenatal care provide certain information to potential clients, has set off a firestorm in California courts.
Amy Everitt
State Director
NARAL Pro-Choice California and the NARAL Pro-Choice California Foundation
Amy Everitt is state director of NARAL Pro-Choice California and the NARAL Pro-Choice California Foundation
Information is powerful. And when it comes to reproductive health care, including abortion, every woman deserves timely and accurate information. The California Legislature made that clear by passing the Reproductive Freedom, Accountability, Comprehensive Care and Transparency (FACT) Act, authored by Assemblymembers David Chiu and Autumn Burke, last October. Gov. Jerry Brown further affirmed that right it when he signed it into law. A statewide poll showed that 80 percent of Californians -...
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