A flurry of bills aims to restrict the flow of abortion pills into the state and abortion seekers traveling out of the state.

Doctors in Texas have withheld lifesaving abortions out of fear of prosecution. A bipartisan bill on medical exemptions would give them the clarity they need.

Afraid of facing stiff penalties, Texas doctors hesitate to perform abortions even to save the life or health of the mother.

Four years after Senator Bryan Hughes authored the state's divisive ban on abortions, one that he and other Republicans have ...

A new bill by the author of a sweeping Texas abortion ban would give doctors more leeway to end pregnancies during medical ...

In 2011, the Texas Republicans, led by then-state Sen. Dan Patrick, shifted their approach from restricting patients’ access ...

Ten of Patrick's 40 priorities have already passed out of the Senate, including three of the items on the new list released ...

Sen. Bryan Hughes, author of one of the state’s abortion bans, filed Senate Bill 31, called the “Life of the Mother Act.” The bill is one of Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s priorities. A matching ...

The Legislature is considering bills that would lift long-standing restrictions on how Texas’ panel can investigate maternal ...