Last Updated: 5/29/15
The Senate and House rules prohibit this legislation from moving at this time.
Please urge your Texas state representative to support SB575 to exclude abortions from tax payer funded health insurance plans.
Read a one page summary of the bill
Pro-life Texas State Senator Larry Taylor is authoring this excellent bill that will prohibit abortion coverage in tax payer funded insurance plans.
If you would like to testify in favor of this bill, please contact Texas Alliance for Life board member Terry Williams.
SAMPLE MESSAGE: Please contact your representative as soon as possible. Use your own words.
BACKGROUND
This is one of the first pro-life bill of this legislative session to be heard in committee! Please contact and urge your Texas state representative to support SB 575, especially if he or she is a member of this committee.
CALENDARS COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Rep. Todd Hunter (R-Corpus Christi) (Chair)
Rep. Eddie Lucio III (D-Brownsville) (Vice Chair)
Rep. Byron Cook (R-Corsicana)
Rep. Sarah Davis (R-West University Place)
Rep. Charlie Geren (R-Fort Worth)
Rep. Helen Giddings (D-DeSoto)
Rep. Patricia Harless (R-Spring)
Rep. Dan Huberty (R-Humble)
Rep. Eric Johnson (D-Dallas)
Rep. Ken King (R-Canadian)
Rep. Lyle Larson (R-San Antonio)
Rep. Four Price (R-Amarillo)
Rep. Debbie Riddle (R-Spring)
Rep. Eddie Rodriguez (D-Austin)
STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Rep. Byron Cook (R-Corsicana) (Chair)
Rep. Helen Giddings (D-DeSoto) (Vice Chair)
Rep. Tom Craddick (R-Midland)
Rep. Marsha Farney (R-Georgetown)
Rep. Jessica Farrar (D-Houston)
Rep. Charlie Geren (R-Fort Worth)
Rep. Patricia Harless (R-Spring)
Rep. Dan Huberty (R-Humble)
Rep. John Kuempel (R-Seguin)
Rep. Rene Oliveira (R-Brownsville)
Rep. John T. Smithee (R-Amarillo)
Rep. Sylvester Turner (D-Houston)
SB 575, by pro-life Sen. Larry Taylor, will prohibit abortion coverage in tax payer funded nsurance plans.