The bill had hit a stumbling block after abortion funds warned it could help revive a 19th century law that criminalizes ...

Texas' abortion clarification bill, along with a bill aimed at medication abortion, both passed key legislative hurdles in a ...

Abortion rights advocates worry that the Texas clarification bills could revive the 1925 abortion bans, potentially ...

The revised bill, which seeks to clarify when a doctor can perform medically necessary abortions, aims to address concerns ...

A bill touted as legislation to clarify the state's abortion ban also could have allowed authorities to prosecute women who ...

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

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

A proposal to clarify emergency exceptions in Texas' abortion ban heads to the Senate floor with changes from both sides of ...

Texas House Bill 44 and SB 31 represent a consensus turned into law: When a woman’s life is at risk, her doctor should be able to save her.

The only exception to Texas’ abortion ban is if a person is experiencing a “life-threatening” medical emergency.

The program, formerly known as Alternatives to Abortion, is intended to promote childbirth. Democrats say there is too little oversight.