by Texas Right to Life | May 14, 2015 | Blog
Today, the Texas House of Representatives passed House Bill 3074 authored by Representative Drew Springer (R-Gainesville) to limit the withdrawal of food and water, called “artificially administered food and water” (“AANH”) from hospitalized...
by Texas Right to Life | May 14, 2015 | Blog
Wednesday, May 13, with the deadline to pass House bills looming, the Texas House of Representatives tentatively passed House Bill 3994 on a 98-47 vote. The bill reforms the process by which minors seek permission from a judge to undergo secret abortions without...
by Texas Right to Life | May 14, 2015 | Blog
Thursday morning, with the deadline to pass House bills looming, the Texas House of Representatives approved House Bill 3994 on a 93-46 vote. The bill reforms the process by which minors seek permission from a judge to undergo secret abortions without any parental...
by Texas Right to Life | May 11, 2015 | Blog
Led by Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, The Texas Senate passed the first Pro-Life bill of this 84th Session of the Texas Legislature. Senator Larry Taylor (R-Friendswood) fended off weakening amendments to SB 575, the insurance reform bill to remove automatic...
by Texas Right to Life | May 11, 2015 | Blog
The date was Thursday, May 12, 2011, the final day for bills to be considered by the full House of Representatives in the 82nd Session of the Texas Legislature. One bill on the calendar for “Do-Or-Die Day” was House Bill 2828 by former Representative...
by Texas Right to Life | May 6, 2015 | Blog
Today, Wednesday, May 6th, the State Senate overwhelmingly approved on third reading Senate Bill 575 by Senator Larry Taylor (R-Friendswood) that reforms insurance coverage of abortion. Led by Pro-Life champ Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, the State Senate took...