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Gov JB Pritzker signs legislation to provide birth control over the counter

Gov. JB Pritzker signs legislation to provide birth control over the counter Gov. JB Pritzker has signed legislation making Illinois the second state in the Midwest to provide birth control over the counter. Posted: Jul 22, 2021 7:54 PM CHICAGO Expanding quality and affordable healthcare for Illinois women and families, Governor JB Pritzker signed HB 0135 into law, granting Illinoisans access to birth control over the counter. The historic legislation removes barriers to care that may have previously prevented residents from accessing hormonal contraception, including lack of access to a physician willing to prescribe birth control. The governor was joined by healthcare providers and legislative leaders at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) College of Pharmacy.

Illinois becomes second Midwestern state to provide over-the-counter birth control

Governor Pritzker signed legislation on Thursday making birth control more accessible to Illinois women and families. Author: Connor Day Updated: 7:29 AM CDT July 23, 2021 ILLINOIS, USA Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has signed legislation making birth control available over-the-counter, making it more accessible to those in need. Pritzker announced the signing of the bill HB 0135, which removes a number of barriers that would prevent some residents from getting access to certain types of contraception, in a press release on Thursday, July 22. The bill allows hormonal contraceptives to be obtained over-the-counter, making it more readily available to those in need; specifically to those who lacked access to a doctor who would prescribe it to them.

Gov Pritzker over-the-counter birth control bill

Governor JB Pritzker signed the Barriers to Care bill into law today Author: Sam Clancy Updated: 10:06 PM CDT July 22, 2021 CHICAGO Illinois is now one of the first Midwest states to provide over-the-counter birth control. Governor JB Pritzker signed the Barriers to Care bill into law today. Starting in January, pharmacists will use a screening test to give 12-month prescriptions directly to women. The bill also expands Medicaid to cover over-the-counter birth control costs for plans that cover doctor-prescribed birth control. “This legislation that I’m signing into law today makes Illinois one of the first states in the Midwest to provide birth control over the counter, making contraceptives all the more accessible and affordable in our state,” Gov. Pritzker said in a press release. “In 2019, when I signed the Reproductive Health Act into law, I said that in Illinois we guarantee as a fundamental right, a woman’s right to choos

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