Tag: PPROM

  • Texas lawmakers pass bill clarifying abortion laws

    Texas lawmakers pass bill clarifying abortion laws

    Texas lawmakers from both sides of the aisle came together during a contentious legislative session to pass a bill clarifying abortion laws in the state. The bill, which passed unanimously in the Texas senate and with a 128-12 vote in the house, does not change existing laws but provides greater clarity on how Texas’s abortion…

  • Texas Passes Bill Providing Greater Clarity on Abortion Law Exception

    Texas Passes Bill Providing Greater Clarity on Abortion Law Exception

    Texas Republicans and Democrats have found common ground on the issue of abortion, passing a bill that provides greater clarity about how Texas law allows immediate treatment for a life-threatening condition known as previable premature rupture of membranes (PPROM). The bill, H.B. 3058, amends the penal code to state that a “physician or health care…

  • Texas lawmakers pass bill clarifying abortion laws for life-threatening conditions

    Texas lawmakers pass bill clarifying abortion laws for life-threatening conditions

    Texas lawmakers from both parties have passed a bill that provides greater clarity about how Texas’s abortion laws allow immediate treatment for a life-threatening condition known as previable premature rupture of membranes (PPROM). The bill, H.B. 3058, was unanimously passed by the Texas Senate and agreed to by a 128-12 vote in the House before…

  • Texas Lawmakers Unanimously Pass a Bill Clarifying Abortion Laws for Life-Threatening Conditions

    Texas Lawmakers Unanimously Pass a Bill Clarifying Abortion Laws for Life-Threatening Conditions

    Texas lawmakers from both sides of the political aisle have come to a rare agreement regarding abortion. During the recent legislative session, the Texas senate unanimously passed a bill that clarifies how Texas’s abortion laws allow immediate treatment for a life-threatening condition known as previable premature rupture of membranes (PPROM). The bill was subsequently agreed…