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Bill Title: Relating to abortion, including abortions after detection of an unborn child's heartbeat; authorizing a private civil right of action. Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 90-1) Status: (Passed) 2021-05-19 - Effective on 9/1/21 [SB8 Detail] Download: Texas-2021-SB8-Enrolled.html
1 dzień temu · Texas abortion bills on the table include proposals to create exceptions for rape and incest. State Rep. Donna Howard of Austin filed two bills ahead of the 2025 legislative session, focused on ...
21 wrz 2024 · The number of women in Texas who died while pregnant, during labor or soon after childbirth skyrocketed following the state’s 2021 ban on abortion care — far outpacing a slower rise in...
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.
12 lis 2024 · Texas lawmakers target property taxes, abortion and gender transition care in first bills for the 2025 session. Tuesday marked the first day lawmakers could file bills for next year’s ...
1 dzień temu · Texas’ abortion ban threatens up to 99 years in prison, $100,000 in fines and loss of medical license for doctors who provide abortions. The state’s health and safety code currently includes ...
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.
