by John Seago | May 10, 2017 | Legislation, News, Past Sessions
The most powerful tool of anti-Life Democrats and Republicans-In-Name-Only (RINOs) in the Texas Legislature is the clock. The Texas Legislature meets for a brief 140 days every other year. The 85th Session of the Texas Legislature this year is no...
by Texas Right to Life | May 10, 2017 | Legislation, News, Past Sessions
This week, looming deadlines for the Texas Legislature are bringing a clearer picture of which measures are dead and which measures still have a fighting chance. Monday, May 8th is the last day for House bills to be passed out of a House committee. In reality,...
by Texas Right to Life | May 9, 2017 | Abortion, Bioethics, Issues, Legislation, News, Past Sessions
The Pro-Life Scorecard is one of the most reliable tools for Texas voters who want the truth about who leads, who follows, and who is subverting Pro-Life legislative efforts under the Capitol dome. As the session progresses, Texas Right to Life...
by Emily K. Cook | May 4, 2017 | Legislation, Past Sessions
In Austin, the Texas Right to Life legislative team works not only to protect innocent human life by reducing abortions and protecting patients, but also pays particular attention to attempts thwarting the Pro-Life movement’s First Amendment ability to engage in such...
by Texas Right to Life | May 3, 2017 | Bioethics, Legislation, Media, News, Past Sessions, Press Releases
After years of helping vulnerable Texas patients remove secret, unwanted Do-Not-Resuscitate (DNR) orders from their medical files, Texas Right to Life is optimistic the 85th Session of the Texas Legislature will step forward by explicitly requiring patient or...
by Texas Right to Life | Apr 27, 2017 | Abortion, Issues, Legislation, News, Past Sessions
Making sense of which measures cross the finish line and which die is a tricky game to play during the 140 days of the Texas Legislative Session. Due to political scheming, many bills pass that could be termed frivolous, while a significant number of bills...
