Transcription of 87(R) SB 8 - Enrolled version - Texas
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ACTrelatingto abortion,includingabortionsafterdetectio nof anunbornchild s heartbeat;authorizinga IT ENACTEDBY THE LEGISLATUREOF THE STATEOF knownas Texasneverrepealed,eitherexpresslyor by implication,thestatestatutesenactedbefor etherulinginRoev. Wade, (1973),thatprohibitand criminalizeabortionunlessthe mother slifeis in ,Healthand SafetyCode,is amendedby addingSubchapterH to readas follows:SUBCHAPTERH. DETECTIONOF thissubchapter:(1)AA"Fetalheartbeat"mean scardiacactivityor thesteadyandrepetitiverhythmiccontractio nof thefetalheartwithinthe gestationalsac.(2)AA"Gestationalage"mean stheamountof timethathas elapsedfromthe firstday of a woman s lastmenstrualperiod.
(1)AAauthorize the initiation of a cause of action against or the prosecution of a woman on whom an abortion is performed or induced or attempted to be performed or induced in violation of this subchapter; (2)AAwholly or partly repeal, either expressly or by implication, any other statute that regulates or prohibits
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