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The Texas Heartbeat Act, Senate Bill 8 (SB 8), is an act of the Texas Legislature that bans abortion after the detection of embryonic or fetal cardiac activity, which normally occurs after about six weeks of pregnancy.
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26 cze 2024 · Texas had already successfully enacted its six-week abortion ban, Senate Bill 8, prior to the Dobbs opinion being released, but the decision resulted in a further tightening of restrictions. Texas’ trigger law went into effect after Roe was overturned, making it illegal to perform an abortion from the time of fertilization.
19 maj 2021 · Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law Wednesday a measure that would prohibit in Texas abortions as early as six weeks — before some women know they are pregnant — and open the door for almost any...
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...
1 wrz 2021 · A law banning abortion from as early as six weeks into pregnancy has come into effect in the US state of Texas. It bans abortions after the detection of what anti-abortion campaigners call a...
1 wrz 2021 · The Texas law, passed in May, bans all abortions in the state after about six weeks of pregnancy — well before many women even know they are pregnant. The policy conflicts with the Supreme...
19 maj 2021 · Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday signed into law a so-called “heartbeat ban” abortion bill – barring most abortions at the onset of a fetal heartbeat, which can occur as early as six weeks...
