by Texas Right to Life | Jun 9, 2015 | Blog
Houston, Texas – June 9, 2015: After nearly two years since being signed into law, the Pro-Life Omnibus Bill of 2013 (House Bill 2) was upheld by the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday afternoon for the second time. The same three-judge panel...
by Texas Right to Life | Jun 1, 2015 | Blog
Despite some successes in this 84th Session of the Texas Legislature, most progress was impeded by rogue legislators who pay lip service to Pro-Life beliefs. With only one major, free-standing Pro-Life bill passing, Pro-Life amendments to the state’s budget bill...
by Texas Right to Life | Jun 1, 2015 | Blog
As the 84th Session of the Texas Legislature closes, review our pictures that capture the hard work of steadfast Pro-Life members, the diligence of the Texas Right to Life legislative team, and the resolve of Pro-Life Texans.
by Texas Right to Life | May 28, 2015 | Blog
Tuesday evening, the Texas Senate proved again that the upper chamber had followed through on Pro-Life promises by finalizing two Pro-Life reforms to current Texas laws, HB 3994 and HB 3074. State Senator Charles Perry (R-Lubbock) carried HB 3994 in the Senate...
by Texas Right to Life | May 27, 2015 | Blog
House Bill 3074 protects hospitalized patients from forced starvation and dehydration and is now headed to Governor Greg Abbott’s desk to be signed into law. The bill was sponsored by Representative Drew Springer (R-Gainesville), who worked diligently with Texas...
by Texas Right to Life | May 26, 2015 | Legislation
Last night, the Texas Senate voted 21-10 to pass House Bill 3994, to protect teens seeking secret abortions. According to the Office of the Lieutenant Governor, the bill is expected to pass the final step in the State Senate and to be signed into law by Texas...