Texas SB6 establishes civil liability for abortion-inducing drugs, authorizes qui tam actions, and limits state-court jurisdiction and relief.
The Woman and Child Protection Act, Texas SB6, creates civil liability for the manufacture and provision of abortion-inducing drugs. It authorizes qui tam actions against violators, except for certain individuals and federal entities. The act limits state-court jurisdiction and relief, exempting specific actions from state law. It also grants immunity to the state, political subdivisions, and their officers or employees. The Fifteenth Court of Appeals has exclusive jurisdiction over appeals related to this act. The act takes effect on September 1, 2025.
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