Authored & Passed SB 8

Authored & Passed SB 8

Authored & Passed SB 8 150 150 Texans for Charles Schwertner.

Enacts a prohibition on two controversial abortion procedures that involve dismembering an unborn child in the womb or by partially delivering an unborn child in order to terminate its life. The bill also enhances reporting requirements for abortions conducted in the state, makes several key clarifications about the definition of an elective abortion, and establishes a ban on the sale or exchange of fetal tissue from elective abortion.