Reproductive Freedom Defense Act Passes off the House Floor
Posted on AllSides March 21st, 2023
From The Center
SAINT PAUL, Minn. - Today, the Minnesota House of Representatives passed HF 366, the Reproductive Freedom Defense Act with a 68-62 vote. The bill, authored by Representative Esther Agbaje (DFL-Minneapolis), protects the privacy and rights of persons receiving or providing reproductive health care in the state. “Bodily autonomy is a right, and today we took a critical step in protecting that for more people and providers. The Reproductive Freedom Defense Act will protect the fundamental rights of Minnesota healthcare providers and patients from legal attacks and criminal penalties imposed by...