by Jackson Milton | Mar 20, 2019 | 86th Session, Assistance, Assisted Suicide, Bioethics, Blog, Denial of Treatment, Euthanasia, Futile Care, Healthcare, Issues, Legislation, News
Since Oregon enacted their Death with Dignity Act in 1997, five additional states and Washington D.C. have subsequently legalized the practice of physician-assisted suicide. Proponents continue to promote laws permitting physician-assisted suicide across the nation,...
by Texas Right to Life | Mar 18, 2019 | 86th Session, Abortion, Blog, Issues, Legislation, News
While the Texas Legislature pursues a policy that would strip the abortion industry of taxpayer dollars, Planned Parenthood continues to expand their abortion operation within the state. Early in February, Planned Parenthood started committing abortions at one of...
by Texas Right to Life | Mar 16, 2019 | 86th Session, Euthanasia, Issues, Legislation, Media, News, Press Releases
Dozens of state and national leaders and organizations calling for the passage of a Texas bill to repeal the anti-Life 10-Day Rule. The Respecting Texas Patients’ Right to Life Act was filed in the Texas State Legislature as HB 3158 by Representative Richard Raymond...
by Texas Right to Life | Mar 14, 2019 | Euthanasia, Issues, News
The Texas Advance Directives Act, passed in 1999, established Section 166.046 of the Texas Health and Safety Code. Contained in this law is an anti-Life measure that has quietly taken the lives of vulnerable Texas patients for two decades. This anti-Life policy is...
by Texas Right to Life | Mar 14, 2019 | Abortion, Issues, News
Robert “Beto” O’Rourke announced he will run for president – and he poses the gravest threat to American values on the ballot. From now until November 3, 2020, Beto and the anti-Life crusade will deaden the consciences of your neighbors and your community in order to...
by Texas Right to Life | Mar 13, 2019 | 86th Session, Euthanasia, Issues, Legislation, News
In the intervening two years since the 85th Texas Legislature, more Texans have fallen prey to the Texas Advance Directives Act (TADA) while a constitutional challenge awaits arguments in a Texas appellate court. Lack of action by the Legislature has left vulnerable...