Federal HB4099 prohibits interference with interstate abortion services under state law.

Federal HB4099, the Ensuring Women’s Right to Reproductive Freedom Act, prohibits any person acting under color of state law from preventing, restricting, or impeding a health care provider’s ability to provide abortion services lawful in the state where the service is provided. This includes services for patients not residing in that state. The act also prohibits retaliation against such providers. It allows for a private right of action for those harmed by violations, including compensatory damages, attorney’s fees, and costs.

Federal HB4099 prohibits interference with interstate abortion services under state law.

Federal HB4099, the Ensuring Women’s Right to Reproductive Freedom Act, prohibits any person acting under color of state law from preventing, restricting, or impeding a health care provider’s ability to provide abortion services lawful in the state where the service is provided. This includes services for patients not residing in that state. The act also prohibits retaliation against such providers. It allows for a private right of action for those harmed by violations, including compensatory damages, attorney’s fees, and costs.