18-8708. USE OF PUBLIC FACILITIES AND ASSETS FOR ABORTION PROHIBITED. (1) No public institution, public facility, public equipment, or other physical asset owned, leased, or controlled by this state, a county, a city, a public health district, a public school district, or any local political subdivision or agency thereof shall be used for the purpose of providing, performing, or participating in an abortion.
(2) No public institution or facility shall lease, sell, or permit the subleasing of its facilities or property to any physician or health care facility for use in the provision or performance of abortion.
(3) The provisions of subsections (1) and (2) of this section shall not apply to:
(a) An abortion performed when the life of the mother is endangered by a physical disorder, physical illness, or physical injury, including a life-endangering physical condition caused by or arising from the pregnancy itself;
(b) A hospital, as defined in section 39-1301, Idaho Code; or
(c) A contract or commercial transaction that is subject to a federal law related to medicaid.
History:
[18-8708, added 2021, ch. 334, sec. 1, p. 1017.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 18 - CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
Chapter 87 - NO PUBLIC FUNDS FOR ABORTION ACT
Section 18-8701 - SHORT TITLE.
Section 18-8702 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 18-8703 - GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS WITH ABORTION PROVIDERS OR THEIR AFFILIATES PROHIBITED.
Section 18-8704 - CONTRACTS FOR ABORTION PROCEDURES PROHIBITED.
Section 18-8705 - USE OF PUBLIC FUNDS FOR ABORTION PROHIBITED.
Section 18-8706 - USE OF SCHOOL TUITION AND FEES FOR ABORTION PROHIBITED.
Section 18-8707 - ABORTION-RELATED ACTIVITIES PROHIBITED IN SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CLINICS.
Section 18-8708 - USE OF PUBLIC FACILITIES AND ASSETS FOR ABORTION PROHIBITED.
Section 18-8709 - PENALTY FOR VIOLATION.