AG Liz Murrill sues states with shield laws protecting abortion-pill providers

By: Piper Hutchinson

Outlets: Louisiana Illuminator

Published: September 30, 2026

Words: 772

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 2 days ago

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Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill and her counterparts in Arkansas and Alabama announced Wednesday they are suing three Democratic-led states over laws that grant immunity to doctors who prescribe abortion-inducing medication to people in states where it is illegal.

The lawsuit, filed directly with the U.S. Supreme Court, alleges laws in California, Massachusetts and New York violate the U.S. Constitution by circumventing its Full Faith and Credit Clause, which generally requires states …

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