California will become the first state where abortion will be allowed in campuses

California will become the first state where abortion will be allowed in campuses

In Californiums can allow — for the first time in the United States — medical abortion on campus.

The law has been approved by the state Senate, now it needs to be approved by the Assembly.

California will become the first state where abortion will be allowed in campuses

Today medical centers or one of the 34 campuses in California are not allowed to perform termination of pregnancy. If a student decides on an abortion, direct her to a hospital outside campus. According to the Associated Press, if the law is passed, to Two thousand twenty all campuses will have the opportunity to conduct medical abortions.

A group of private investors ready to provide up to $20 million on start-up costs, including purchase of equipment for ultrasound and additional training of medical personnel.

Medical abortion doing before 10 weeks pregnancies. «I am convinced that all students able to decide what to do with your body and when to start a family — said one of the authors of the bill, Senator Connie Leyva. In the end, women do not lose their constitutional right to terminate a pregnancy just because they are girls».

According to estimates of authors of the bill, on a monthly basis from 10 to 17 students at each campus will make the decision on medical abortion.

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