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31 paź 2024 · Current Law. Texas had already put its six-week abortion ban, known as Senate Bill 8, into effect before the Dobbs decision. However, this ruling led to even stricter regulations.
26 cze 2024 · Texas case, which played out in December 2023, the Supreme Court of Texas refused to rule that a specific woman, Kate Cox, could receive an abortion under the state’s emergency medical provision. In its opinion, the court said it was up to doctors, not judges, to exercise medical judgment.
24 paź 2024 · The so-called “abortion trafficking” ordinance would empower citizens to file a civil lawsuit against people who “aid or abet” abortion and reap $10,000 in damages, similar to the state ...
1 dzień temu · Health Care Texas Lawmakers Push for New Exceptions to State’s Strict Abortion Ban After the Deaths of Two Women The new legislation, prompted by ProPublica’s reporting, comes after 111 Texas ...
2 wrz 2021 · In an unsigned ruling backed by a narrow 5-4 majority, the court justices allowed a Texas law banning all abortions after six weeks of pregnancy to go into effect.
4 wrz 2021 · The state’s Senate Bill 8, one of the most restrictive abortion bans to be signed into law, bans all abortions after six weeks of pregnancy — including in cases of rape and incest — and ...
28 lis 2023 · Texas’ all-Republican Supreme Court appeared divided Tuesday as it considered whether judges or the state legislature should decide the scope of any exemption to the state’s near-total ban on abortions. A packed courtroom in Austin watched the high court grapple with that question Tuesday.