Wed, Jul 7, 2021
A new TxPEP research brief, “Texas Senate Bill 8: Medical and Legal Implications,” explains SB 8 from both a legal and medical perspective. The brief also finds that, if Senate Bill 8 were to go in effect, over 8 in 10 Texans seeking abortion care would be unable to obtain it. Because appointments may not be available for several days–or weeks–at some abortion facilities, even people who seek care in very early pregnancy would get excluded.