by Texas Right to Life | Nov 22, 2019 | Assistance, Denial of Treatment, Euthanasia, Issues, Media, News, Press Releases
On Friday, November 22, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a friend-of-the-court brief with the District Court of Tarrant County, defending the Right to Life of 9-month-old Tinslee Lewis, whom Cook Children’s Medical Center in Fort Worth is trying...
by Office of the Texas Attorney General | Nov 22, 2019 | Assistance, Bioethics, Denial of Treatment, Euthanasia, Issues, News
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a friend-of-the-court brief with the District Court of Tarrant County in support of a nine-month-old baby girl who is fighting for her life after Cooks Children’s Medical Center in Fort Worth, Texas denied the baby’s mother’s...
by Texas Right to Life | Dec 7, 2017 | Abortion, Active State Laws, Issues, Legislation, News
Federal District Judge Lee Yeakel recently ruled against Texas’s Dismemberment Abortion Ban, a law that prevents a brutal abortion procedure that rips apart living children in the womb to cause their death. In Yeakel’s ruling, he stated that abortion in the second...
by Texas Right to Life | Jul 20, 2017 | News, Press Releases
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...
by Emily K. Cook | Apr 19, 2017 | Active State Laws, Legislation
Two comprehensive medical ethics reform measures are pending, without yet receiving a committee hearing, in the Texas Legislature. Senate Bill 1213 by Senator Bryan Hughes (R-Mineola) and House Bill 4090 by Representative Stephanie Klick, R.N. (R – Fort Worth) both...
