Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill Wednesday improving protections for hospital patients and reforming the deadly Texas 10-Day Rule. Pro-Life Texans celebrate this great step forward yet recognize the work ahead to repeal the provisions of state law that still allow...
UPDATE: Texas lawmakers passed a bill in 2023 that extends the countdown from 10 days to 25 days and provides other tools to help patients facing this deadly law. Under current Texas law, the Texas Advance Directives Act (TADA, Chapter 166.046 of the Texas Health and...
Texas entered the Regular Session of the 88th Legislature in January with elective abortion fully illegal from the point of fertilization. Texas lawmakers had a historic responsibility to make the most of this first legislative session after the reversal of Roe v....
The Texas Senate passed a bill Thursday substantially reforming the deadly Texas 10-Day Rule and improving protections for hospitalized patients. Current Texas law allows hospitals to remove patients’ life-sustaining treatment against their will with only 10 days’...
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 -...
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...
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...
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...