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Rhode Island Abortion Law Post-Dobbs
In 2019, Rhode Island repealed all pre- (and post-)Roe laws that criminalized (or attempted to criminalize) abortion (R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-3-1; § 11-3-4; § 11-23-5; and § 23-4.12-1 to § 23-4.12-6) via the Reproductive Privacy Act (“RPA”) (R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-4.13-2), which went into effect on June 19, 2019.