Last Updated: 6/28/15

House Bill 3374 passed the legislature and was signed into law by the Governor!

Down-Syndrome-Information-Act

Please urge your Texas state senator to support HB 3374 to require that parents receiving a Down syndrome diagnosis also receive state-prepared information that provides valuable medical and science based information.

Read a one page summary of the bill

Pro-life Texas State Rep. Geanie Morrison (R-Victoria) and Rep. Brooks Landgraf (R-Odessa) are authoring this excellent bill to protect babies with Down syndrome from abortion. Sen. Eddie Lucio, Jr. (D-Brownsville) is sponsoring HB 3994 in the Senate.

SAMPLE MESSAGE: Please contact your representative as soon as possible. Use your own words.

 

Find my senator

Phone

“Hello, my name is (name). I live at (address). Please ask Senator _____ to support House Bill 3374 to require that parents receiving a Down syndrome diagnosis also receive state-prepared information that provides valuable medical and science based information. Thank you.”

Email

The Honorable ________ 
State Senator, District __

Dear Senator _____:

I urge you to support House Bill 3374 to require that parents receiving a Down syndrome diagnosis also receive state-prepared information that provides valuable medical and science based information. Thank you.

Your name

Your address

Please let us know you’ve contacted your seantor.

SENATE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE MEMBERS

Sen. Charles Schwertner (R-Georgetown) (Chair)
Sen. Lois W. Kolkhorst (R-Brenham) (Vice Chair)
Sen. Donna Campbell (R-New Braunfels)
Sen. Craig Estes (R-Wichita Falls)
Sen. Charles Perry (R-Lubbock)
Sen. José R. Rodríguez (D-El Paso)
Sen. Van Taylor (R-Friendswood)
Sen. Carlos Uresti (D-San Antonio)
Sen. Judith Zaffirini (D-Laredo)

BACKGROUND

Please contact and urge your Texas state senator to support HB 3374, especially if he or she sits on this committee.

HB 3374, by pro-life Rep. Geanie Morrison and Rep. Brooks Landgraf are authoring this excellent bill to protect babies with Down syndrome from abortion. Sen. Eddie Lucio, Jr. (D-Brownsville) is sponsoring HB 3994 in the Senate.

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