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"...late March 3 voted 107-42 to pass the ultrasound-before-abortion bill authored by Rep. Sid Miller, R-Stephenville. The bill, a..."

"...clear after the Feb. 9 marathon hearing on Senate Bill 16, Houston GOP Sen. Dan Patrick's ultrasound-required-before-abortion bill: None..."

"...Fed up with the slew of bills regulating women’s health care, Rep. Jessica Farrar, D-Houston, has..."

"...signed into law a requirement that doctors conduct a sonogram before performing an abortion. Okay, it's Texas, so I..."

"...the motive behind and language of Texas' new ultrasound-before-abortion bill is only to ensure the informed consent of women..."

"...Leticia Van de Putte, D-San Antonio, commenting on the sonogram bill by parodying Grover Norquist's promise to shrink government..."

"...the enactment of the state’s extreme abortion ban, Senate Bill 8, according to new research from the Texas Policy..."

"...Leticia Van de Putte, D-San Antonio, commenting on the sonogram bill by parodying Grover Norquist's promise to shrink government..."

"...and this really seems to be revenge for two bills – Sen. Dan Patrick's intrusive mandatory sonogram bill, and..."

"...by Child Protective Services. An ethical breakdown … this sonogram bill would force unneeded medical procedures on people that..."

"...abortion providers claimed the clinic regulations found in House Bill 2 pose an undue burden on women, as they..."

"...harder, as he had authored the infamous mandatory pre-abortion sonogram bill. While Merritt is scarcely a liberal, if he..."

"...works in or around the farming business, adding $100 billion to the state's economy. So, of course, the debate..."

"...no medical services, only free pregnancy testing and non-diagnostic sonograms. It does, on first visit, offer plenty of literature..."

"...roomful of patients in the waiting area and mandatory sonograms already completed – the conservative U.S. 5th Circuit Court..."

"...argues that those burdensome laws, including the 24-hour pre-procedure sonogram and a rule that forces doctors to provide state-mandated..."

"...Senate Bill 5 – the omnibus abortion bill that would have..."

"...note, Rep. Ina Minjarez, D-San Antonio, shared her House Bill 656, which would give Texas employees the chance to..."

"...halt the final provision of Texas anti-abortion law House Bill 2 in court. Dubbed “Trust. Respect. Access,” the approach..."

"...The controversial ultrasound-before-abortion bill (House Bill 15) is on its way to Gov...."

"...striving to understand the complex hurdles imposed by House Bill 2, the four-part law restricting abortion access, passed during..."

"...background of the SB5 legislation. Issue was the "mandatory sonogram" prior to abortions of last session. Watson notes that..."

"...lawmakers can back guns on campus and intrusive fetal sonograms, but are up in arms about airport scanners...."

"...and repealing abortion barriers. A sampling: A trio of bills (House Bills 606 & 2029 and Senate Bill 189)..."

"...law tucked away in the 2017 legislative session's Senate Bill 8 that requires women to bury or cremate fetal..."

"...The latest obstacle, sweeping abortion bill Senate Bill 8, which passed during the 2017 legislative..."

"...family planning, as well as the state’s 24-hour pre-abortion sonogram law, and called a second special legislative session to..."

"...mourning the one-year anniversary of the passage of House Bill 2. The modest vigil, organized by local activists, provided..."

"...urging passage of San Antonio Sen. Jeff Wentworth's Senate Bill 380, instituting SMDs sooner than that. After six failed..."

"...its historic 2016 ruling against anti-abortion law Texas House Bill 2, which included a hospital admitting privileges rule identical..."