Texas SB1204 amends civil and criminal laws to recognize an unborn child's rights and outlines exceptions for certain conduct.
Texas SB1204 amends the Civil Practice and Remedies Code and the Penal Code to recognize the rights of unborn children. It specifies that certain claims for the death of an unborn child are not applicable if the death results from conduct by the mother, a lawful medical procedure, or the dispensation or administration of a drug. The bill also outlines exceptions for lawful medical procedures and the applicability of code provisions to unborn victims.
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