“This is not a ‘What happens in Texas stays in Texas’ situation,” said NARAL’s Kristin Ford.
Despite the extreme nature of Texas' S.B. 8, reproductive justice advocates warn that it could quickly become the law of the land.most — draconian and unprecedented anti-abortion bills to ever become law. It seemed almost unfathomable that it could be enacted, and yet at midnight Wednesday,as Texas abortion providers, patients and advocates watched in horror.
“There’s both the real harm to people in Texas who will largely not be able to access abortion care in their own state,” she said. “And there’s also the very real threat that this has a domino effect in other states that are hellbent on ending legal abortion.” The most egregious part of Texas’ draconian ban — deputizing citizens to enforce the law — is the very part that will make it so hard to fight in court. The language of the bill was intentionally crafted to make it hard to challenge legally. By delegating enforcement of the law to regular citizens instead of the state government, it makes it extremely difficult to build a court case against it before someone has actually been sued under the law..
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