by Texas Right to Life | Jun 24, 2021 | 87th Session, Legislation
The Regular Session of the 87th Texas Legislature can aptly be described as a great victory for preborn children and a devastating loss for vulnerable patients. Texas Right to Life had six Pro-Life Priorities for the 87th Legislature, only two of which were fully...
by Texas Right to Life | Jun 3, 2021 | 87th Session, Assistance, Denial of Treatment, Euthanasia, Issues, Legislation, Media, Media Relations, News, Press Releases
Bill C. passed away of natural causes over the weekend. He was hospitalized in April for heart complications; then, Baylor Scott and White in Temple imposed a 10-day countdown on Bill’s life, which was set to expire June 4. Eugenia, Bill’s wife of 33 years, stood by...
by John Seago | May 31, 2021 | 87th Session, Legislation
How did the Pro-Life Priorities fare in the 87th Legislature? The Texas Right to Life Legislative Team has been ceaselessly advocating for Life in the Texas Capitol for the past 140 days. The 87th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, which ends today, can aptly be...
by Texas Right to Life | May 31, 2021 | 87th Session, Legislation
Are you satisfied with how the 87th Texas Legislature chose to defend innocent human Life? This past session, Texas accomplished some significant Pro-Life victories. The passage of the Texas Heartbeat Act and $100 million in funding for Pro-Life pregnancy centers will...
by Texas Right to Life | May 19, 2021 | 87th Session, Legislation, Media, News, Press Releases
Governor Greg Abbott signed the Texas Heartbeat Act into law today. Pro-Lifers across Texas rejoiced as the governor signed the life-saving bill into law in the Texas Capitol in Austin. The Texas Heartbeat Act (SB 8 authored by Senator Bryan Hughes, R-Tyler,...
by Kim Schwartz | May 17, 2021 | 87th Session, Abortion, Issues, Legislation, Media, News, Press Releases
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) announced this morning they will consider Mississippi’s 15-week abortion ban. The specific legal question is whether all pre-viability bans are unconstitutional, which could give SCOTUS an opportunity to reconsider...
