The state of New York has dropped a nearly decade-long effort to force religious groups to provide abortion coverage in their insurance policies.
Key Takeaways:
The state of New York has given up on an attempt to force religious organizations to provide abortion coverage in their insurance programs.
The case, Diocese of Albany v. Harris, began in 2017.
Following a long legal saga, the Supreme Court ordered the state to reconsider its insurance mandate law in 2025. According to the Becket Fund, that action led the state to backtrack on its efforts.