Colorado passes bill mandating abortion pills on college campuses, sends to governor
Colorado's legislature has passed a bill requiring universities to provide abortion pills on campus, which is expected to be signed by Governor Jared Polis. The legislation mandates that all higher education institutions with health centers or pharmacies distribute abortion medication, with certain exemptions for religious institutions. This move is part of a broader trend in several states to ensure access to abortion services in the wake of changes to federal abortion laws.
- ▪The bill mandates that both public and private universities in Colorado offer abortion pills on campus.
- ▪It requires institutions with health centers to either dispense the medication or submit prescriptions to off-campus pharmacies.
- ▪The legislation has passed both the state House and Senate and is awaiting the governor's signature.
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News Colorado passes bill mandating abortion pills on college campuses, sends to governor Leftist Gov. Jared Polis is expected to sign the abortion pill legislation, which applies to both public and private schools, in June. Abortion drug Mifepristone, also known as RU486Phil Walter/Getty Images CalvinFreiburger 0 Calvin Freiburger Comments 0 Tue May 19, 2026 - 4:20 pm EDT DENVER (LifeSiteNews) – The Colorado legislature has sent to Democrat Gov. Jared Polis legislation that would mandate that universities in the state offer abortion pills, regardless of whether they are public or private institutions.
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