For the first time since Texas outlawed nearly all abortions, lawmakers are clarifying the “life of mother” exception. But ...

As an abortion provider living in Texas, I can confidently say that this bill will not help me save additional lives.

Abortion funds argue the proposals could help revive pre-Roe bans, but others say their benefits outweigh potential costs.

The bill would not only allow an abortion to save the life of the mother, but also if the woman's major bodily function would ...

The bills don't expand access or exceptions but aim to clarify the existing law to make clear when doctors can intervene to save a pregnant patient's life.

would change anything currently under the law otherwise that could restrict (abortion}?" asked state Rep. John Bucy, D-Austin. "Absolutely not," replied Texas Alliance for Life Director Joe Pojman ...

Senate Bill 31 supporters say it would clarify when doctors should intervene to save a pregnant woman’s life, but critics say ...

Senators also heard testimony on a pair of bills that would crack down on abortion pill access and block taxpayer-funded abortion travel.

While some expressed tempered optimism that legislators recognizing there was a problem, most said broader changes would be needed to guarantee the protection of patients. Texas’ abortion laws ...

A century-old abortion ban could be reinstated if Senate Bill 31 becomes law, which critics say could pave the way for Texas ...