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Texas' latest anti-abortion bill should alarm anyone who cares about rule of law | Opinion
The Legislature thinks anyone providing abortion pills to Texas women needs to be disciplined. But the Legislature is ...
Ban on AI-generated child pornography moves toward final passage in Texas
AUSTIN _ A ban on AI-generated child pornography moved closer to becoming law on Wednesday when the Texas House approved ...
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‘Culture war’ issues haven’t defined this Texas legislative session — but bills on these issues are still advancing
These so-called culture war issues dominated the legislative session in Texas in 2023. Two years later, some might say that ...
Bill banning NDAs in child sex abuse cases named for North Texan passes Texas Senate
The bill, known as Trey's Law, passed the Texas Senate in a 31-0 vote Thursday. TEXAS, USA — A bill to void nondisclosure ...
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Texas bill passes to address 'sexual abuse crisis' in public schools
(The Center Square) – The Texas House on Wednesday ... or failure to report suspected child abuse or neglect as required under state law. The bill requires that a professional school employee ...
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Bill to ban child marriages in Texas advances in the House
The dome of the Texas State Capitol on Thursday ... Lawmakers also tentatively approved a provision in the bill on Tuesday that would give survivors of child marriage a pathway for legal recourse ...
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Bill to ban child marriages in Texas advances in the House
AUSTIN (Texas Tribune) — The Texas House brought the state one step closer to eliminating a legal loophole that permits child marriages. House Bill 168, by Rep. Jon Rosenthal, a Houston Democrat ...