HB5524 - Regulating and restricting the shipment and receipt of abortion-inducing drugs and paraphernalia

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The purpose of this bill relates generally to regulating and restricting the shipment and receipt of abortion-inducing drugs and abortion-related paraphernalia. The bill ensures compliance with 18 U.S.C. §1461--1462. The bill establishes a private right of action for those injured or killed by the use of abortion-inducing drugs. The bill establishes venue rules for the private right of action. The bill defines qualified Medicaid providers. The bill establishes a fee-shifting regime in abortion litigation. The bill includes a short title. The bill provides for definitions. Finally, the bill addresses applicability, construction, jurisdiction, sovereign immunity, remedies, and severability.