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Texas House Bill 2 (HB2) is a bill within the Eighty-third Texas Legislature, first introduced into the Texas Senate as Texas Senate Bill 5 (SB5) on June 11, 2013, related to abortion rights within the state.
22 sty 2016 · Should the Supreme Court uphold HB 2, Texas will see the number of abortion clinics drop from 19 to just 10, which experts predict will have a devastating impact on access to abortion,...
19 lis 2022 · Texas House Bill No. 2, widely known as HB 2 and passed by the second special session of the Eighty-third Texas Legislature in 2013, imposed new restrictions on abortion access, including restrictions on the clinics performing abortions and on the distribution of abortifacient drugs.
31 sie 2021 · Texas law banning abortion as early as six weeks goes into effect as the U.S. Supreme Court takes no action. One abortion provider said it was “engulfed” in treating more than 100 patients at...
12 lis 2024 · This bill added two major laws related to abortion: the prohibition of abortion after a fetal heartbeat is detected and the ability to file a civil lawsuit against anyone who provides or facilitates an abortion.
5 lut 2016 · In 2013, the Texas Legislature passed HB 2 to provide abortion patients with a higher standard of health care. The common-sense law requires the minimum standards for abortion facilities be equivalent to the minimum standards for general surgery centers (“ambulatory surgical centers” or ASCs), as the Gosnell Grand Jury recommended.
2 mar 2016 · The Texas Attorney General’s Office today delivered oral arguments in the U.S. Supreme Court for the state’s defense of House Bill 2 (HB 2), the 2013 law passed by the Texas Legislature to improve patient safety and raise the standard of care for women at abortion facilities.