Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs signs executive order expanding birth control access for state employees and exploring options for broader coverage.

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has signed an executive order to expand access to birth control, making over-the-counter pills available at no cost for state employees and examining options for expanding coverage under other health insurance plans in the state. The move comes after the Arizona Supreme Court reinstated an 1864 abortion ban in April, but Hobbs signed a bill to repeal the near-total abortion ban in May.

May 20, 2024
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