by Texas Right to Life | May 17, 2023 | Issues, Legislation, News
Since the reversal of Roe v. Wade, the demand for pregnancy centers and adoption agencies has skyrocketed 43%! But Texas lawmakers’ budget proposal reduces funding for Alternatives to Abortion from the House-approved draft in April. Will you email your state officials...
by Kim Schwartz | May 8, 2023 | Euthanasia, Issues, Legislation, Media, News, Press Releases
The Texas House of Representatives passed a bill Monday greatly improving protections for hospitalized patients. Current Texas law allows hospitals to remove patients’ life-sustaining treatment against their will, but House Bill 3162 by Chairwoman Stephanie Klick (R...
by Texas Right to Life | May 5, 2023 | Euthanasia, Issues, Legislation, News
Texas is one of the most dangerous states for hospital patients because of one law: the Texas Advance Directives Act, which includes the 10-Day Rule. Under the Texas Advance Directives Act, if a doctor decides that the life-sustaining treatment a patient receives is...
by Texas Right to Life | Apr 28, 2023 | Abortion, Adoption, Euthanasia, Issues, Legislation, News
In the first legislative session after the fall of Roe v. Wade, the Pro-Life movement has more work than ever to accomplish. This includes:🔵 Fully enforcing our Pro-Life laws;🔵 Building a truly Pro-Life Texas; and🔵 Restoring Pro-Life values in healthcare. At the same...
by Ashley Solano | Apr 26, 2023 | Assisted Suicide, Denial of Treatment, Euthanasia, Healthcare, Issues, Legislation, News
Since the legalization of Medical Aid in Dying (MAID), Canada has been all over the headlines. Through the MAID program over 31,000 people have died. Advocates of the legalization of MAID assured that the program would be used in rare cases, confined to terminally ill...
by Ashley Leenerts | Apr 25, 2023 | Euthanasia, Healthcare, Issues, Legislation, News
It may come as a surprise that in the deep red state of Texas vulnerable hospitalized patients have less protection than they do in every other state. Healthcare providers themselves are also NOT protected for refusing to perform procedures that may violate their...