Senate passes HB 3994, makes judicial bypass inaccessible for most
PRESS RELEASE May 25, 2015 For media interviews, contact: Tina Hester, (512) 450-4899 Susan Hays, (214) 557-4819 Senate Approves Onerous Judicial Bypass Bill Targeting Abused and Neglected Teens; Jane’s Due Process considers legal action if signed by Governor...
What exactly does HB 3994 do?
What exactly does HB 3994 do? After four hours of contentious debate, the Texas House of Representatives passed House Bill 3994 this week. HB 3994 would make the judicial bypass safety net inaccessible for most Texas teens, creating a de facto ban on abortion for...Texas legislators are hurting abused & neglected pregnant teens
Texas Legislators are Hurting Abused & Neglected Pregnant Teens By Emily Rooke-Ley I remember my first time answering the hotline for Jane’s Due Process. Holding back tears, I listened anxiously to a young woman explain her home life and her pregnancy,...Check out our 2014 Impact Report!
View our 2014 Impact Report! 2014 was a tough year. With the implementation of House Bill 2, along with the severe family planning cuts from 2011, many young women in Texas were hit hard–unable to access contraception or abortion services. At Jane’s...2014 Impact Report
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