twistedchick reports on a bill proposed to the Virginia House
that would require women to report miscarriages to the police, or face jail time. In addition, women who have miscarriages or abortions would have a great deal of their personal information sent to the state. Time to break out that letter-writing pen...
ETA: More about the issue on
Metafilter and
Chez Miscarriage.
And
here is a link to the bill itself.