Down Syndrome/Genetic Condition Information Acts Copy

State policy updates

  • Approaching 20 states with Down Syndrome Information Acts​   ​ 
  • Four states have “banned” Down syndrome abortion: ND, IN, OH, MO  

CBS News on Missouri’s abortion ban: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/missouri-abortion-law-missouri-abortion-ban-was-blocked-down-syndrome-ban-goes-into-effect-today-2019-08-28-live/​ ​​   ​ 

  • IN & OH are being challenged in court​ 
  • Report from ND is no effect​ 
State Law