Texas HB65 regulates abortion and civil liability for abortion-inducing drugs, including private civil actions and immunity provisions.
The Women and Child Protection Act in Texas HB65 addresses abortion and civil liability for abortion-inducing drugs. It prohibits the manufacture, distribution, and provision of these drugs within the state, with exceptions for certain protected speech and conduct. The act allows the attorney general to bring civil actions on behalf of unborn children against violators of criminal abortion laws. It also authorizes private civil actions for damages resulting from the use of abortion-inducing drugs, with specific provisions for market-share liability and venue.
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