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24 mar 2024 · The Texas abortion law makes it a second-degree felony “for a person who knowingly performs, induces, or attempts an abortion.” The penalty is increased to a first-degree felony if the unborn child dies due to the offense.
26 cze 2024 · Texas’ trigger law went into effect after Roe was overturned, making it illegal to perform an abortion from the time of fertilization. Only when a mother’s life or a “major bodily function” is at risk can an abortion legally be performed in Texas.
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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...
12 lis 2024 · In 2022, Texas enacted a law prohibiting almost all abortions. Texas now has civil and criminal penalties for those who perform an abortion. It is important to note that the person receiving the abortion is rarely at risk for these penalties.
3 lis 2024 · A group of 111 OB-GYNs in Texas released a letter to elected state leaders Sunday urging them to change abortion laws they say have prevented them from providing lifesaving care to pregnant women.
31 maj 2024 · The Texas Supreme Court said a medical exemption in the state’s abortion ban applies only when a person is at risk of death or serious physical impairment, ruling Friday against women who sued...
21 cze 2024 · The Texas Medical Board unanimously approved a final rule that will guide doctors navigating the emergency medical exception to state abortion law. Abortions are only legal in Texas in order...
