by Texas Right to Life | Aug 12, 2017 | Legislation, Past Sessions
Why does Byron Cook still hold a death grip on Pro-Life Bills? That was the million dollar question buzzing around the Texas Capitol three weeks ago, and apparently, the question remains unanswered. Representative Jonathan Stickland (R-Bedford) asked again this week....
by Texas Right to Life | Aug 9, 2017 | Abortion, Issues, Legislation, Media, Media Relations, News, Past Sessions, Press Releases
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...
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 7, 2017 | News
Patient Consent for Do-Not-Resuscitate (DNR) Orders SB 11 by Sen. Charles Perry and HB 12 by Rep. Greg Bonnen Current Texas law does not require patient or surrogate consent prior to a DNR Order written or executed by a physician or healthcare facility. This enables...
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...
