by Texas Right to Life | May 1, 2011 | Euthanasia, Legislation, Newsletter
On Tuesday, April 12th, the Human Services Committee of the State House heard House Bill 3520, a bill to restore the rights of patients. (As of print, it was left pending in committee.) House Bill 3520 would stop the operational death panels currently...
by Texas Right to Life | Apr 27, 2011 | Legislation
Many of our supporters ask why Pro-Life bills get slowed down, if not killed, in the State Senate despite the existence of a clear Pro-Life Majority and Pro-Life Lieutenant Governor in the Senate Chamber. This is often because of a rule unique to the Senate known as...
by Texas Right to Life | Apr 22, 2011 | Legislation
On Wednesday, April 20th, the State Affairs Committee in the State House considered House Bill 2555 by Representative Fred Brown. House Bill 2555 would close the loophole on minors seeking to undergo abortions without parental involvement. Many legislators have...
by Texas Right to Life | Apr 20, 2011 | Legislation
April 3rd through 10th was designated National Coerced Abortion Awareness Week to raise awareness about how many women are forced, coerced, and pressured into aborting their babies. While coercion is assumed to be illegal, no law in Texas explicitly prohibits...
by Texas Right to Life | Apr 18, 2011 | Abortion, News
Minority populations and communities are under attack. Planned Parenthood has strategically placed over 78% of their centers in or around minority communities. When abortion statistics are analyzed, it becomes apparent that this strategy has worked. ...