Signed by Governor Brad Little

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to concur with senate amendments and pass a bill that prohibits abortion access for out-of-state minors without parental consent.

Highlights:

• Prohibits abortion access for out-of-state minors without parental or guardian consent (Sec. 1).

• Authorizes parental or guardian consent for a minor to travel across state lines to obtain an abortion but prohibits the affirmative defense that the abortion provider or abortion inducing drug provider be located in another state (Sec. 1).

• Authorizes the Idaho attorney general to prosecute an individual with a criminal violation and specifies violators will face a prison sentence of between 2-5 years (Sec. 1).

Full Bill Text

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to amend and pass a bill that prohibits abortion access for out-of-state minors without parental consent.

Highlights:

• Prohibits abortion access for out-of-state minors without parental or guardian consent (Sec. 1).

• Authorizes parental or guardian consent for a minor to travel across state lines to obtain an abortion but prohibits the affirmative defense that the abortion provider or abortion inducing drug provider be located in another state (Sec. 1).

• Authorizes the Idaho attorney general to prosecute an individual with a criminal violation and specifies violators will face a prison sentence of between 2-5 years (Sec. 1).

Full Bill Text