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...
by Texas Right to Life | Jul 25, 2017 | Legislation, Past Sessions
NEVER before have our Pro-Life bills been introduced, referred to committee, heard in committee, and then passed out of committee and onto to the full Senate in such record time as in this first week of the Special Session of the 85th Texas Legislature. But...
by Texas Right to Life | Jul 21, 2017 | Legislation, Past Sessions
As anticipated, the Texas Senate moved swiftly after the opening of the special session. With a mere 30 days allotted to the mid-summer special session, legislators must use time strategically in order to pass as many of Governor Abbott’s priorities as...
by Texas Right to Life | Jul 18, 2017 | Legislation, Past Sessions
Gov. Abbott: “I’m keeping a list of lawmakers who oppose me during special session.” So is Texas Right to Life, and the games have already started even before the opening bell Today marks the opening of the Special Session of the 85th Texas Legislature...
by Emily K. Cook | Jul 12, 2017 | Past Sessions
This is the fourth in a series of articles previewing Pro-Life issues and debates expected for the Special Session of the 85th Texas Legislature that begins on July 18, 2017. For two decades, Texas Right to Life has pushed for policy reform protecting patients’...
