Yesterday, three NARAL-sponsored bills expanding reproductive freedom in California—SB 65 (Skinner), SB 245 (Gonzalez), and SB 523 (Leyva) passed out of their respective Assembly committees. All three bills have previously passed through the state Senate.
California’s leading reproductive freedom advocacy organization announces dual endorsement
Abortion Accessibility Act Would Require all State-Licensed Commercial Health Plans and Insurers to Cover Abortion Care Without Cost-sharing
The California Senate voted 32 to 5 to pass SB 523, the Contraceptive Equity Act of 2021. SB 523 would expand and modernize California’s birth control laws and benefits and ensure greater contraceptive equity statewide, regardless of an individual’s gender or insurance coverage status.