City Council resolution would shield abortion seekers in Baltimore from out-of-state prosecution

“Baltimore City Council is taking on a bill to further protect abortion providers from out-of-state prosecution.

Baltimore City Council resolution 185-r would prevent the city from retaining records that might be used to retaliate against people seeking abortion care.

“Health care should be protected, especially reproductive health care,” said Karen Nelson, the CEO of Planned Parenthood of Maryland.

Maryland passed a law this year protecting patient information from being shared out-of-state without permission….”