Political Info and Laws in Brief
Executives
- Governor Dave Heineman (R) is anti-choice.
Legislature
- The Nebraska Legislature is anti-choice.
ANTI-CHOICE LAWSAbortion BansNebraska has criminal bans on abortion. Biased Counseling & Mandatory DelayNebraska law subjects women seeking abortion services to biased-counseling requirements and mandatory delays. Counseling Ban/Gag RuleNebraska prohibits certain state employees and organizations receiving state funds from counseling or referring women for abortion services. Insurance Prohibition for AbortionNebraska restricts insurance coverage of abortion for all individuals. Other Anti-Choice LawNebraska law includes a strongly anti-choice policy statement. Refusal to Provide Medical ServicesNebraska allows certain individuals or entities to refuse to provide women specific reproductive-health services, information, or referrals. Restrictions on Low-Income Women's Access to AbortionNebraska restricts low-income women's access to abortion. Restrictions on Young Women's Access to AbortionNebraska law restricts young women's access to abortion services by mandating parental notice.
Targeted Regulation of Abortion Providers (TRAP)Nebraska prohibits certain qualified health-care professionals from providing abortion care. |
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OTHER RELEVANT LAWSPost-Viability Abortion RestrictionNebraska restricts post-viability abortion. |
