Senate Committee approves bill to expand Colorado’s shield law for abortion providers

“We live in a time where the potential for surveillance and criminalization of pregnant people and doctors who provide abortion care has increased, and in some states is even encouraged,” said Sudria Twyman, a legal fellow at the National Women’s Law Center. “If passed, SB-129 would be an important step to bolster privacy protections and strengthen legal obligations to protect abortion seekers and doctors who provide abortion care in Colorado.