Texas HB4595 prohibits transporting or funding the transportation of an unemancipated minor for an abortion without parental consent, with civil and.
Texas HB4595 amends the Health and Safety Code to prohibit knowingly transporting or funding the transportation of an unemancipated minor from Texas to another state or country for an abortion without the written consent of a parent or legal guardian. Exceptions apply to abortions performed under certain conditions. Violators face civil penalties of at least $100,000 per violation, with the attorney general authorized to recover fees and costs. Criminal penalties include a second-degree felony, escalating to a first-degree felony if the unborn child dies.
Included in complete analysis
- Overview
- Core Provisions
- Implementation
- Impact
- Legal Framework
- Critical Issues
See what it does, who it affects, and the critical issues in plain language. Free, 30 seconds.