A pregnant Texas drive on June 29 received a ticket for being the only occupant of a vehicle while she was in an HOV lane. The driver argues that following the fall of Roe v. Wade, her unborn child should be considered her passenger.
It’s both a challenge of sorts to abortion laws and their underlying concepts. A pregnant Texas woman says her unborn child should count as a vehicle passenger, and that’s the basis for her fighting an HOV lane ticket.A pregnant Texas drive on June 29 received a ticket for being the only occupant of a vehicle while she was in an HOV lane. The driver argues that following the fall of Roe v.
Texas penal code does consider a person a fetus but there is nothing specifically stating that a fetus can be counted as a passengerThe story, first reported by theThirty-two-year-old Brandy Bottone, of Plano, was pulled over while using an HOV lane on June 29. HOV lanes, high-occupancy vehicle lanes, require that a driver has at least one passenger in the vehicle.
The deputy disagreed, telling Bottone that the vehicle must have at least two people “outside of the body.”
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