Texas 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session (2025) Status: Introduced

SB 33 — Relating to exceptions to certain laws prohibiting abortion.

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session (2025). It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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How this bill changes current law

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This bill amends 6 section(s) of the Texas statutes: Section 170, Health and Safety Code, Section 171.045, Health and Safety Code, Section 171.205, Health and Safety Code, Section 245.016, Health and Safety Code, Section 164.052(d), Occupations Code, Section 165.152(e), Occupations Code.

  • Section 170, Health and Safety Code

    (b-1) It is an exception to the application of Subsection (a) that the physician performing, inducing, or attempting the abortion determines the abortion is necessary due to: (1) a lethal fetal anomaly or diagnosis; or (2) a life-limiting diagnosis indicating the existence of a fetus outside a womb is incompatible with life without extraordinary medical interventions.

    amended

  • Section 171.045, Health and Safety Code

    171.046(a)(1) or (2) 171.046(a)(3) → 171.046(a)(2)(A) or (B) 171.046(a)(2)(C)

    amended

  • (1) (2) (3) (a) → : (1) : (A) ; (B) a lethal fetal anomaly or diagnosis; or (C) a life-limiting diagnosis indicating the existence of a fetus outside a womb is incompatible with life without extraordinary medical interventions; (2) (A) (B) (C) (a)(1)(A)

    amended

  • Section 171.205, Health and Safety Code

    (a-1) Sections 171.203 and 171.204 do not apply to an abortion performed or induced by a person in accordance with an exception provided by Section 170A.002.

    amended

  • Section 245.016, Health and Safety Code

    (a) : (1) ; (2) a lethal fetal anomaly or diagnosis; or (3) a life-limiting diagnosis indicating the existence of a fetus outside a womb is incompatible with life without extraordinary medical interventions (b)

    amended

  • Section 164.052(d), Occupations Code

    response to a medical emergency described 170A.002(b)(2) → accordance with an exception provided 170A.002

    amended

  • Section 165.152(e), Occupations Code

    : (1) ; (2) a lethal fetal anomaly or diagnosis; or (3) a life-limiting diagnosis indicating the existence of a fetus outside a womb is incompatible with life without extraordinary medical interventions

    amended

  • : (1) ; (2) a lethal fetal anomaly or diagnosis; or (3) a life-limiting diagnosis indicating the existence of a fetus outside a womb is incompatible with life without extraordinary medical interventions

    amended

Action History

  1. Filed

  2. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Sponsors

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9 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 175 not signed on

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Not signed on (175)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 33?
SB 33 is sponsored by Royce West, Borris Miles, José Menéndez, Roland Gutierrez, Sarah Eckhardt, César Blanco, Carol Alvarado, Molly Cook, and Nathan Johnson.
What is the current status of SB 33?
This bill died with 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session (2025). It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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