Walz Signs Trio Of Abortion, Gender-Affirming Care Bills

(St. Paul, MN) — A trio of new laws will shield people seeking abortion or gender-affirming care in Minnesota from legal consequences in other states. Governor Walz signed bills yesterday which went into effect immediately that are designed to protect women, families and children traveling to Minnesota for abortion and gender-affirming care from repercussions and extradition orders from other states. Walz also signed a bill banning the controversial practice of conversion therapy, prohibiting therapies aimed at reversing someone’s sexual orientation.