After more than a decade of failed efforts, Texas Republicans finally passed a bill that regulates the restrooms that transgender people use. Senate Bill 8, also ...

Texas lawmakers passed the “Women’s Privacy Act” earlier this year. It requires a person in publicly owned buildings to use restrooms, locker rooms, and similar ...

Texas lawmakers voted to enact sweeping new restrictions on abortion pills mailed to the state, offering a possible blueprint for other states that have banned abortion. House Bill 7 gives private ...

Texas lawmakers on Wednesday approved letting private citizens sue abortion pill manufacturers, doctors and anyone who mails the medication, setting the state up to be the first to try to crack down ...

Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy , and give us feedback . On Thursday, a new state law will add another layer of anxiety to Simon ...

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The Texas Senate voted Wednesday to pass a bill that would allow private citizens to sue out-of-state providers of abortion pills for $100,000 or more. It now heads to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk.

A measure that would allow nearly any private citizen to sue out-of-state prescribers and others who send abortion pills into Texas has won first-round approval in the state House.It would be the ...

On Thursday, a new state law will add another layer of anxiety to Simon Shepherd’s already busy life: he has to worry — even more so than usual — about going to the bathroom. It’s not an entirely new ...

When state lawmakers earlier this year failed to pass a bill to further restrict the flow of abortion pills into Texas, John Seago from Texas Right to Life considered it among the biggest missed ...