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The proposed law, which aims to clarify abortion exceptions during medical emergencies, was supposed to be a rare win. But in the Texas Legislature, nothing is easy.
In 2021, when Texas passed an abortion ban enforced through private lawsuits, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan sarcastically derided the architects of the law as “some geniuses” who’d ...
Texas Came Way Too Close to Passing Bill Making It Harder to Challenge Anti-Abortion Laws in Court "You have to [be] writing a bill that you’re pretty darn sure is unconstitutional to not want ...
In Texas, where strict laws ban abortion with limited exceptions, women are struggling to find quality reproductive health care. Some doctors say the state law is dangerously vague.
AUSTIN (KXAN) — On Monday, the Texas House Public Health Committee took public testimony on a bill to clarify medical exceptions for abortion in the state of Texas. The Life of the Mother Act ...
Texas Republicans are rolling ahead with a controversial bill that seeks to further restrict abortion access in the state, while making it impossible for it to be challenged in state courts, despit… ...
Texas officials last week arrested a man who allegedly spiked his then-girlfriend’s coffee with abortion pills, causing her to miscarry. But they didn’t charge him with violating the state’s ...
SB 1880 would let individuals sue organizations that ship abortion medication like mifepristone or misoprostol to people in Texas for up to $100,000. The state passed a law in 2022 banning almost ...
Texas Republican lawmakers introduced language into abortion pill legislation that would prevent state courts from challenging it.. Senate Bill 2880, which was passed through the state Senate last ...
Texas cities will be banned from using taxpayer dollars to fund out-of-state abortion travel under a bill that the Legislature sent to the governor Thursday. Senate Bill 33, authored by Republican ...
A sweeping proposal to crack down on abortion pills is likely dead after it failed to meet a key deadline in the Texas House. The bill, which had support from state and national anti-abortion ...