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1 dzień temu · 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 doctors ...
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.
6 dni temu · For the 2025 Texas legislative session, lawmakers have filed bills to both expand exceptions to the state’s near-total abortion ban and make it easier to prosecute violations of the law.
24 cze 2022 · Texas’ ban on abortion makes exceptions for cases in which an abortion would save the pregnant patient’s life or prevent “substantial impairment of major bodily function.”
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.
21 cze 2024 · The Texas Medical Board revised its abortion ban guidance, expanding the definition of dangerous pregnancies while specifying that a terminated pregnancy must occur in the uterus to be...
28 lis 2023 · Now the justices must decide whether to allow a temporary injunction on the state's abortion bans, including Senate Bill 8, the 2021 law that bans abortions in Texas after cardiac activity in the fetus — about six weeks of pregnancy — except in medical emergencies.