FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Hearing on temporary restraining order for Dismemberment Abortion Ban held in Austin Austin, Texas—August 29, 2017: Today, Texas Right to Life attended a hearing in a U.S. District Court on the abortion providers’ temporary restraining order...
Governor Abbott signs Patient Consent bill into law, important step in restoring the protections for hospitalized patients
Austin, Texas—August 17, 2017: Yesterday Governor Abbott signed Senate Bill 11 into law. SB 11, one of five Pro-Life reforms on the governor’s agenda for the First Called Special Session of the 85th Texas Legislature, requires that doctors obtain consent...
Patient consent for Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders bill headed to Governor Abbott
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Patient consent for Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders bill headed to Governor Abbott Austin, Texas--August 14, 2017: Today, the Texas Senate took the last vote necessary to send Senate Bill 11, one of the five Pro-Life bills on the agenda for this First...
Texas House of Representatives passes Pro-Life Health Insurance Reform
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Texas House of Representatives passes Pro-Life Health Insurance Reform Austin, Texas—August 9, 2017: Today, the Texas House of Representatives passed Pro-Life Health Insurance Reform, one of Texas Right to Life’s priority bills and one of the 20...
Grassroots groups launch fight club to defend conservative values
On Friday at noon, representatives of notable statewide conservative organizations took to Facebook Live to expose behind-the-scenes political brawls in the Texas Legislature. The "Friday Fight Club," comprised of leaders of the Texas Home School Coalition, the Mom...
State Senate passes all Pro-Life bills; Pro-Life Texans urge the House to follow
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...
Abortion Advocates Challenge Texas Dismemberment Abortion Ban
AUSTIN – Unsurprisingly, pro-abortion advocates are targeting the biggest Pro-Life victory of 2017: the Dismemberment Abortion Ban. After futile attempts to stop the measure from being signed into law, abortion providers and the Center for Reproductive Rights filed a...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Important Pro-Life measures in the Special Session of the 85th Texas Legislature
Austin, TX—July 20, 2017: The agenda for the First Called Special Session of the 85th Texas Legislature includes several important Pro-Life measures. Governor Greg Abbott included four key Pro-Life provisions among the 20 items to be addressed after the...

