南达科他州提出法案,澄清在法律和医疗关切下对子宫外怀孕和流产的堕胎例外。 South Dakota advances bill clarifying abortion exceptions for ectopic pregnancies and miscarriages amid legal and medical concerns.

南达科他州立法者正在提出众议院第1257号法案,以澄清该州严格禁止堕胎的“母亲生活”例外条款,其中明确将意外怀孕、流产、胎儿死亡和意外怀孕损失列为非流产医疗。 South Dakota lawmakers are advancing House Bill 1257 to clarify the "life of the mother" exception in the state’s strict abortion ban, explicitly listing ectopic pregnancies, miscarriages, fetal demise, and unintended pregnancy loss as non-abortion medical treatments. 该法案在国家官员和保守团体的支持下,旨在减少医生的法律不确定性,而医疗协会和公民自由倡导者则警告说,该法案仍然可能妨碍及时护理,并呼吁废除禁令。 The bill, backed by state officials and conservative groups, aims to reduce legal uncertainty for doctors, while medical associations and civil liberties advocates warn it may still hinder timely care and call for repealing the ban. 一项针对堕胎药片的单独法案通过一个委员会,等待众议院采取行动,将分发堕胎药丸定为犯罪,每次违规最高罚款10 000美元。 A separate bill targeting abortion pills passed a committee and awaits House action, criminalizing their distribution with penalties up to $10,000 per violation.