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Remove criminal penalties for doctors who perform abortions? Utah lawmaker offers bill

Rep. Jennifer Dailey-Provost and Rep. Angela Romero say they want to address penalties for physicians and rape reporting requirements.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Rep. Angela Romero speaks at a rally, as more than one thousand protesters gather at the steps of The Capitol for the Bans Off Our Bodies protest hosted by Planned Parenthood, on Tuesday, May 3, 2022. Romero, D-Salt Lake City, said Wednesday, June 29, 2022, that she is proposing a bill removing penalties for physicians in Utah's abortion laws.