In the first challenge to new reproductive health privacy rules issued this year by the Biden-Harris administration, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued HHS in federal court, claiming that ...

LUBBOCK, Texas — Texas on Wednesday sued the federal government in Lubbock, challenging a privacy law that the state said is meant to stop enforcement of abortion laws and restrictions on gender ...

Texas sued the Biden administration in an effort to block a new rule that seeks to protect the privacy of women living in states that ban abortion who travel out of state for the procedure.

Texas suing to block rule shielding abortion-related records 00:26. LUBBOCK — Texas filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration to block a federal rule that shields the medical records of ...

(Reuters) - Texas sued the Biden administration in an effort to block a new rule that seeks to protect the privacy of women living in states that ban abortion who travel out of state for the ...

Texas has sued to block federal rules that prohibit investigators from viewing the medical records of women who travel out of state to seek abortions where the procedure is legal.

Under the law in Texas, doctors who perform abortions risk life in prison and fines of up to $100,000. Opponents say that has left some women with providers who are unwilling to even discuss ...

Texas women to travel farther, spend more for abortions after fall of Roe v. Wade Those in low-income, Black and urban demographics are expected to face the most hardships in seeking the procedure ...

However, it found that H.B. 1280 does not regulate out-of-state abortions, and therefore, Paxton would have no authority to prosecute Plaintiffs for funding or assisting out-of- state abortions.

Women who sued Texas after being denied abortions despite serious risks to their health are asking a court to step in and clarify the law and exceptions.

Although Texas has banned nearly all abortions, providing the procedure in cases of ectopic pregnancies is allowed under state law Kelly Rissman Monday 12 August 2024 21:58 BST ...