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But after many women have come close to death because they couldn't get abortions in the state, this is a hollow victory at best.on Thursday that it will consider issuing guidance on what exactly qualifies as a medical exception under the state’s total abortion ban, which offers a nebulous and unhelpfully vague exception for threats to the pregnant person’s life.
The Texas Medical Board has agreed to consider clarifying medical exceptions in state abortion law, following a petition request from attys Amy and Steve Bresnen — and amid a lawsuit from 20 women asking the state for clarity. The process kicks off on March 22.The TMB’s decision to weigh this language and potentially determine which emergency abortions are permissible in the state is a hollow victory, if one at all. The members of the agency are appointed by the governor of Texas.
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Texas Medical Board to discuss medical exceptions to strict anti-abortion lawAccording to a meeting agenda online, the board will consider 'possible action on rules regarding exceptions to the ban on abortions.'
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Texas Medical Board plans to discuss guidance for emergency exceptions to state abortion lawsThe state agency is responding to a petition from two attorneys to clear up ambiguity about when emergency abortions are allowed.
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