MN SF2957

Requires physicians performing abortions using drugs or chemicals to be board certified in obstetrics and gynecology (or physicians in training under such supervision)

Mandates that any drug or chemical used to induce an abortion must be administered in the same room and in the physical presence of the prescribing or dispensing physician

Requires physicians to provide written instructions for a follow-up visit 12 to 18 days after drug or chemical abortion to confirm pregnancy termination and assess the woman's medical condition

Mandates documentation in medical records of reasonable efforts made to encourage the woman to attend the follow-up appointment, including date, time, and name of person making efforts

Establishes violation of these requirements as a felony, with explicit exemption from penalties for the pregnant woman