The governor's call comes as the Department of Health Services on Dec. 18 released its annual report spelling out not just the number of abortions performed but

Gov. Katie Hobbs (D-AZ) announced she is looking to repeal a state law requiring an annual report with detailed information on every abortion performed in the state. A 2010 Arizona law requires the state’s Department of Health Services to create an annual report on abortion statistics,

In the wake of Arizona voters' overwhelming approval of a constitutional right to abortion, Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs wants to repeal state laws requiring an annual report packed with detailed information on every abortion performed in the state.

Arizona's governor wants to repeal the state law requiring an annual abortion report. Democrat Katie Hobbs says it can infringe on privacy for residents, even if it doesn't collect information such as patients' names and birthdates.

Calling them "government surveillance,'' Gov. Katie Hobbs wants lawmakers to repeal a host of laws that require abortion providers to report details on pregnant women to the state.

Calling them "government surveillance,'' Gov. Katie Hobbs wants lawmakers to repeal a host of laws that require abortion providers to report details on pregnant women to the state.

Women will make up the majority of lawmakers in three state legislatures, some for the first time. Despite Vice President Kamala Harris’s loss in the 2024 presidential election, women now make up the majority of lawmakers in several western statehouses,

The government has no place in surveilling Arizonans’ medical decision-making or tracking their health history,” Hobbs, a Democrat in a state where Republicans control the Legislature, said.