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Those at Saturday's rally at the State Capitol advocated against legislation they say hurts minority communities, LGBTQ and women's rights and educational debates.
Abortion âheartbeat billâ clears major hurdle in Texas House
Texas House moves forward with so-called heartbeat bill
A bill aimed at restricting abortions cleared a major hurdle in the Texas House. The bill would significantly shorten the window during which a woman can have an abortion.
AUSTIN, Texas - A bill aimed at restricting abortions cleared a major hurdle in the Texas House.
The bill would significantly shorten the window during which a woman can have an abortion.
It would also allow virtually anyone to sue an abortion provider over a violation, even if they aren t connected to the people involved.
Abortion âheartbeat billâ wins critical vote in Texas House
Abortion âheartbeat billâ wins critical vote in Texas House
SB8 is a new attempt to restrict abortions in Texas. It makes a heartbeat of an unborn child as the new standard. This is the worst day of the session, every single session, and the stuff keeps coming up, said Howard.
The response from Slawson was a reflection of the division in the House. This is the best day for tens of thousands of unborn children in the state, she said.
SB 8, a new attempt to restrict abortions in Texas, makes a heartbeat of an unborn child the new standard.