Texas SB308 repeals laws prohibiting abortion and ensures no legal actions against pregnant individuals for abortion procedures.
Texas SB308 repeals specific laws prohibiting abortion, including Chapter 170A of the Health and Safety Code and Chapter 6-1/2 of Title 71, Revised Statutes. It also amends the Health and Safety Code to ensure that the provisions cannot be construed to authorize legal actions against pregnant individuals for abortion procedures. The act takes effect immediately if it receives a two-thirds vote in both houses of the Texas Legislature; otherwise, it takes effect September 1, 2025.
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