The bill echoes Hughes' Senate Bill 8, a 2021 law that effectively banned abortion in the state before the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022. “It's already illegal in Texas to mail ...

An old abortion ban could be reinstated if Senate Bill 31 becomes law, which critics say could pave the way for Texas to ...

Texas has among the most restrictive abortion bans in the country, prohibiting abortion at all stages of pregnancy and having no exceptions for rape or incest. Senate Bill 31 would not open up ...

Texas lawmakers took up a trio of bills that aim at strengthening some of the strictest abortion laws in the nation. But one ...

A bipartisan bill meant to clarify an emergency exception to Texas’ abortion ban could be headed for a fight — and it has some unexpected opponents. Texas abortion funds are warning that ...

Senators also heard testimony on a pair of bills that would crack down on abortion pill access and block taxpayer-funded ...

Abortion is legal in Texas only when the life of the mother or a “major bodily function” is at risk. Doctors, who could face ...

A last-minute bill filed in the Texas Senate would make it illegal to help anyone under the age of 18 travel out of state to receive an abortion without parenta ...

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Senate Bill 31 supporters say it would clarify when doctors should ...

Texas could potentially undermine the entire network of pills and providers serving abortion-ban states. “Senate Bill 2880 is a big toolbox of policies for Texas to fight back against these ...

A bill filed in the state Legislature could address doctors’ concerns that the medical exception to Texas' abortion ban lacks clarity. The development follows reports of delayed care that has ...