by Texas Right to Life | Jun 20, 2017 | Abortion, Issues, Legislation, News, Prayer, Vote Pro-Life
In recent years, Pro-Lifers have faced increasingly sophisticated opposition from abortion activists. Particularly offensive to the anti-Life crowd are the peaceful and lawful Pro-Life protests outside abortion clinics. Anti-Life legislators in the state of...
by Jackson Milton | Jun 16, 2017 | Active State Laws, Euthanasia, Issues, Legislation, News
Charlie Gard’s parents wanted to take Charlie to the United States for treatment. However, the doctors at Great Ormond Street Hospital in the United Kingdom refused. Charlie, the 10-month old boy of Chris Gard and Connie Yates, has mitochondrial DNA depletion...
by Texas Right to Life | Jun 7, 2017 | Abortion, Issues, Legislation, Media, News, Past Sessions, Press Releases
Austin, Texas—June 7, 2017: Yesterday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 8 into law. Senate Bill 8 prohibits partial-birth abortion, regulates the disposition of abortion victims, and, as amended, bans dismemberment abortions. When SB 8...
by Texas Right to Life | Jun 6, 2017 | Legislation, Media, News, Past Sessions, Press Releases
Austin, Texas – June 6, 2017: Today, Texas Governor Greg Abbott called for a special session for the 85th Texas Legislature, which will start July 18. The governor announced that he will add 19 items to the special session call once the Legislature passes a...
by Elizabeth Graham | May 31, 2017 | Abortion, Healthcare, Issues, Legislation, News, Past Sessions
The 85th Session of the Texas Legislature brought two substantial Pro-Life victories because of the leadership of Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, the Texas Senate, and the tenacity of the Freedom Caucus of the Texas House of Representatives. Unfortunately, the...
by Texas Right to Life | May 26, 2017 | Legislation, News, Past Sessions
With only a few days left in the 85th Session of the Texas Legislature, the Conference Committee on Senate Bill 1 released the final version of the budget that restored two key Pro-Life provisions. After an early decision document was published by the Conference...