That bill passed the Texas Senate in mid-April. An amended version passed the Texas House, with a narrower margin than the ...

The bill does not expand abortion access, but further explains when a doctor can intervene to save a pregnant patient’s life.

SB 31 would not expand who is eligible for a lifesaving abortion, but would specify that doctors can intervene before death ...

Medical emergency is the only exception to Texas’ abortion ban passed three years ago; there is none for rape, incest and ...

Texas lawmakers have advanced a bill to clarify medical exceptions under one of the most restrictive abortion bans in the U.S ...

Texas lawmakers advanced a bill Wednesday to clarify medical exceptions under one of the most restrictive abortion bans in ...

Doctors would not need to wait until a risk to their pregnant patient’s life is “imminent” or until the patient is physically ...

The House voted 129-6 on Wednesday to preliminarily approve a bill to clarify Texas’ near-total abortion ban, after it passed the Senate unanimously last month. Despite wide bipartisan support for ...

Bill sponsor Rep. Charlie Geren, a Republican from Fort Worth, stressed that this was not a “choice bill,” but rather an attempt to ensure the existing limits of the law are “clear ...

Bill sponsor Rep. Charlie Geren, a Republican from Fort Worth, stressed that this was not a “choice bill,” but rather an attempt to ensure the existing limits of the law are “clear ...

Texas lawmakers are racing to toward the June 2 finish line for the 2025 legislative session. Here are some of the highlights ...