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HB 16, 86th R.S.
Relating to the enforcement of the rights of a living unborn child after an abortion; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.

Last action: Effective on 9/1/19

Author: Jeff Leach
Joint Author: Greg Bonnen | Stephanie Klick | Tom Oliverson | Geanie W. Morrison
Coauthor: Steve Allison | Charles "Doc" Anderson | Trent Ashby | Ernest Bailes | Cecil Bell | Keith Bell | Kyle Biedermann | Dwayne Bohac | Brad Buckley | DeWayne Burns | Dustin Burrows | Angie Button | Briscoe Cain | Giovanni Capriglione | Travis Clardy | John Cyrier | Drew Darby | Jay Dean | Dan Flynn | James B. Frank | John Frullo | Charlie Geren | Craig Goldman | Sam Harless | Cody Harris | Cole Hefner | Justin Holland | Dan Huberty | Todd Hunter | Kyle Kacal | Ken King | Phil King | Matt Krause | John Kuempel | Stan Lambert | Brooks Landgraf | Mike Lang | Lyle Larson | Ben Leman | J. M. Lozano | Will Metcalf | Morgan Meyer | Mayes Middleton | Rick Miller | Jim Murphy | Andrew Murr | Candy Noble | Leo Pacheco | Chris Paddie | Tan Parker | Jared Patterson | Dennis Paul | Dade Phelan | Four Price | John Raney | Scott Sanford | Matt Schaefer | Matt Shaheen | J. D. Sheffield | Hugh Shine | Reggie Smith | John Smithee | Drew Springer | Phil Stephenson | Jonathan Stickland | Lynn Stucky | Valoree Swanson | Ed Thompson | Tony Tinderholt | Steve Toth | Gary VanDeaver | James White | Terry M. Wilson | John Wray | Bill Zedler | John Zerwas
Sponsor: Lois Kolkhorst
CoSponsor: Bob Hall | Donna Campbell | Paul Bettencourt | Jane Nelson | Angela Paxton | Charles Schwertner

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2019, 86th R.S.,ch. 1272, General and Special Laws of Texas

Signed legislation

Companion:

SB 23 (Similar)

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (TLC)
Engrossed (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (House Research Organization)

Subjects:
Abortion
Civil Remedies & Liabilities
PHYSICIANS

House Committee: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence (Jeff Leach, Yvonne Davis, Anna Eastman, Jessica Farrar, Julie Johnson, Matt Krause, Morgan Meyer, Victoria Neave, Reggie Smith, James White)
Minutes: March 25 2019 | April 1 2019
Senate Committee: Health & Human Services (Lois Kolkhorst, Dawn Buckingham, Donna Campbell, Peter Flores, Nathan Johnson, Borris Miles, Charles Perry, Beverly Powell, Kel Seliger)
Minutes: May 7 2019 | May 10 2019

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