by Texas Right to Life | Aug 8, 2017 | Issues, Legislation, News, Past Sessions
With only a few days left in the First Called Special Session of the 85th Legislature, not one of the five Pro-Life bills from Governor Abbott’s priorities have made their way through the full legislative process. Co-authors can demonstrate their support...
by Texas Right to Life | Aug 2, 2017 | News, Past Sessions
Austin, Texas—August 2, 2017: Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick appeared in the most recent episode of the Jim and Michael Show, a collaborative media effort of Texas Right to Life and Empower Texans via Facebook Live. Hosts of the show, Jim Graham, president of Texas Right...
by Texas Right to Life | Aug 1, 2017 | News, Past Sessions
https://www.facebook.com/TexasRightToLife/videos/10154612851001898/ Join us tonight at 7:00 p.m. on Facebook Live for a special edition of the “Jim & Michael Show” featuring Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick. Honorable Dan Patrick is a stalwart Pro-Life...
by Texas Right to Life | Jul 26, 2017 | Issues, Legislation, Media, Media Relations, News, Past Sessions, Press Releases
Austin, Texas—July 26, 2017: The Texas Senate continued to move quickly in the special session. In the last three days, the Senate passed all five Pro-Life bills on the special session call. The Senate first passed Senate Bill 10. The legislation, authored...
by Texas Right to Life | Jul 25, 2017 | Legislation, Past Sessions
NEVER before have our Pro-Life bills been introduced, referred to committee, heard in committee, and then passed out of committee and onto to the full Senate in such record time as in this first week of the Special Session of the 85th Texas Legislature. But...
by Texas Right to Life | Jul 21, 2017 | Legislation, Past Sessions
As anticipated, the Texas Senate moved swiftly after the opening of the special session. With a mere 30 days allotted to the mid-summer special session, legislators must use time strategically in order to pass as many of Governor Abbott’s priorities as...