by Texas Right to Life | Aug 11, 2010 | Legislation
There have been a series of recent legal attacks launched against pregnancy centers around the country by NARAL (National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League). These law suits aim to restrict the freedom of speech of pregnancy centers by requiring...
by Texas Right to Life | Aug 11, 2010 | Legislation
Voter antipathy for the policies of President Obama and the Democratic-controlled Congress is running high. A July Rasmussen Report shows that 58% of American voters favor repeal of ObamaCare. This present trend is meaningless, however, if Americans do not...
by Texas Right to Life | Aug 11, 2010 | Legislation
In June 2010, the Louisiana State Legislature passed a bill enabling the state to exclude abortion coverage from the health insurance plans mandated by the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. When Governor Bobby Jindal signs the bill into law, he...
by Texas Right to Life | Aug 11, 2010 | Legislation
On 30 June 2010, the highest court of criminal appeals in Texas affirmed a capital conviction for the murder of a mother and her unborn child. In 2005, Adrian Estrada murdered a 17 year-old girl, Stephanie Sanchez, who was thirteen weeks pregnant. Estrada...
by Texas Right to Life | Jul 26, 2010 | Legislation
Return to State Legislation Although the 79th Legislature did not muster the strength to pass any of the multiple freestanding Pro-Life bills filed due to committee roadblocks, points of order, and substantial political infighting, several major Pro-Life victories...
by Texas Right to Life | Jul 26, 2010 | Legislation
Return to State Legislation Bills That Passed The Woman’s Right to Know Act House Author: Frank Corte (R-San Antonio) HB 15 Senate Author: Tommy Williams (R-The Woodlands) SB 835 The Woman’s Right to Know Act mandates that a clinic or abortion provider now...
