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Texas Senate Bill SB31

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB31

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/23/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/29/25  
Out of House Committee
5/12/25  
Voted on by House
5/22/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  

Caption

Relating to exceptions to otherwise prohibited abortions based on a physician's reasonable medical judgment.

Texas Constitutional Statutes Affected

Health And Safety Code

  • Chapter 170. Prohibited Acts Regarding Abortion
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  • Chapter 1. General Provisions
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  • Chapter 245. Abortion Facilities
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  • Chapter 171. Abortion
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Occupations Code

  • Chapter 164. Disciplinary Actions And Procedures
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  • Chapter 165. Penalties
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Civil Practice And Remedies Code

  • Chapter 74. Medical Liability
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Penal Code

  • Chapter 9. Justification Excluding Criminal Responsibility
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Latest TX SB31 Activity

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Companion Bills

TX HB44

Identical Relating to exceptions to otherwise prohibited abortions based on a physician's reasonable medical judgment.

Previously Filed As

TX HB2215

Relating to exceptions to certain laws prohibiting abortion.

TX SB123

Relating to exceptions to certain laws prohibiting abortion.

TX HB1953

Relating to exceptions to laws prohibiting abortion.

TX HB3588

Relating to an exemption from abortion restrictions for unemancipated minors and the repeal of provisions regarding notice and consent to those abortions.

TX HB2538

Relating to the repeal of provisions related to notice and consent to an abortion on a minor.

TX HB2000

Relating to the repeal of and exceptions to certain laws prohibiting abortion.

TX HB979

Relating to the repeal of and exceptions to certain laws prohibiting abortion.

TX SB122

Relating to the repeal of and exceptions to certain laws prohibiting abortion.

TX HB776

Relating to prohibited practices by physicians.

TX HB2764

Relating to self-inducement of an abortion or self-prescription of an abortion-inducing drug by physicians or applicants for a medical license.

Similar Bills

WV HB2239

Restricting the performance of abortions and acquiring, providing, receiving, otherwise transferring, or using fetal body parts

TX HB44

Relating to exceptions to otherwise prohibited abortions based on a physician's reasonable medical judgment.

IA HSB255

A bill for an act prohibiting and requiring certain actions relating to abortion involving the detection of a fetal heartbeat, and including effective date provisions.(See HF 732.)

IA SF579

A bill for an act prohibiting and requiring certain actions relating to abortion involving the detection of a fetal heartbeat, and including effective date provisions.(Formerly SSB 1223.)

IA SSB1223

A bill for an act prohibiting and requiring certain actions relating to abortion involving the detection of a fetal heartbeat, and including effective date provisions.(See SF 579.)

IA HF732

A bill for an act prohibiting and requiring certain actions relating to abortion involving the detection of a fetal heartbeat, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 255.) Effective date: 07/14/2023.

TX HB3760

Relating to information regarding perinatal palliative care, regulation of abortion, and the availability of certain defenses to prosecution for homicide and assault offenses; creating a criminal offense.

TX SB1647

Relating to information regarding perinatal palliative care, regulation of abortion, and the availability of certain defenses to prosecution for homicide and assault offenses; creating a criminal offense.