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 ...

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

While Democrats and abortion access advocates pushed to ensure pregnant women aren’t criminalized, some conservatives ...

A Texas House committee held a six-hour hearing on the abortion clarification bill. While many medical providers said they ...

Texas lawmakers are considering bipartisan legislation to clarify the exceptions to the state's near-total abortion ban, as ...

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.

Texas lawmakers affirmed in Senate Bill 8 in 2021 and the post ... would change anything currently under the law otherwise that could restrict (abortion}?" asked state Rep. John Bucy, D-Austin.

These bills, requested by physicians and hospitals ... Hospitals today are turning away patients because their lawyers tell them Texas’ abortion laws are too vague, and women are being forced ...

Both the House and Senate committees are expected to vote whether to move the legislation to the floor in the coming days. A major barrier to amending Texas’ abortion laws is that not everyone c ...

Both the House and Senate committees are expected to vote whether to move the legislation to the floor in the coming days. A major barrier to amending Texas’ abortion laws is that not everyone c ...

This article originally appeared in The Texas Tribune at https://www.texastribune.org/2025/04/07/texas-abortion-law-clarification-legislation/. The initial and ...