Governor Abercrombie Signs Bill Ensuring Emergency Compassionate Care for Female Sexual Assault Victims

The rights of female sexual assault victims were strengthened today as Gov. Neil Abercrombie enacted legislation to ensure that they are provided accurate, unbiased information about and access to emergency contraception when receiving emergency medical care at Hawaii’s hospitals. House Bill 411, relating to “Hospital Emergency Compassionate Care for Sexual Assault Victims,” was enacted as […]