by Texas Right to Life | Jan 12, 2012 | Legislation
On January 10, a federal three-judge panel ruled that Texas can now enforce a law requiring abortionists to conduct and show women a pre-abortion sonogram while the constitutionality of the law is still being examined in a lower Austin District court. ...
by Texas Right to Life | Jan 10, 2012 | Legislation
Abortion providers across Texas filed a class-action lawsuit last summer to keep the new Texas Sonogram Law from taking effect. Abortion advocates claimed that the law violated their First Amendment rights by forcing them to disclose certain information —...
by Texas Right to Life | Jan 9, 2012 | Abortion
Tuesday, January 4th, a federal three-judge panel heard arguments to determine whether to lift an injunction—issued by a pro-choice judge—on our new sonogram law; the law would require abortionists to provide women with a sonogram before an abortion. ...
by Texas Right to Life | Jan 4, 2012 | Legislation
Legislative Director John Seago reported live this morning via Twitter from the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals hearing regarding the Texas Sonogram Law. The law was challenged by The Center for Reproductive Rights, and has been blocked from going into effect by...
by Texas Right to Life | Dec 27, 2011 | Legislation, News
Texas Senator Jeff Wentworth (San Antonio) has a solid anti-Life record that is incompatible with Pro-Life values. The time has come for Texas to replace Wentworth with a senator who shares our belief in the value of Life. For nearly a decade,...