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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...
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.
11 maj 2022 · A Democratic bill to protect abortion access fails in the Senate, squelching a bid to act before Roe is overturned. Senator Mitch McConnell, the Republican leader, said the legislation...
4 kwi 2024 · A Texas district court judge who heard the case issued a temporary injunction, blocking the enforcement of laws that would prevent “necessary abortion care in connection with an emergent...
The Biden administration has asked a judge to stop the enforcement of an abortion law in Texas. The law, which came into effect on 1 September, is one of the most restrictive in the country.
1 lis 2021 · Liberal Justice Elena Kagan told lawyers for Texas that when the Supreme Court made abortion legal across the US in 1973, "no state dreamed" of trying to bypass a federal ruling.