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Colorado enacted a law in April 2023 banning abortion pill reversal (APR), which uses progesterone to counteract abortion drugs, and subsequently faced a federal lawsuit from Bella Health and Wellness and nurse Chelsea Mynyk challenging the law's constitutionality. A federal court permanently blocked Colorado from enforcing the APR ban against Bella Health and Chelsea in August 2025, and in January 2026, Colorado agreed to pay $700,000 in attorneys' fees to settle Chelsea Mynyk's portion of the lawsuit.

Colorado state officials have agreed to pay $700,000 in attorneys’ fees to settle part of the lawsuit Bella Health and Wellness v. Weiser involving nurse midwife Chelsea Mynyk, who was investigated for providing abortion pill reversal despite a state law prohibiting it. A Colorado district court permanently blocked enforcement of the law against Mynyk, allowing her to continue offering abortion pill reversal at her Castle Rock clinic.