Senate Bill 4 (2021)

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Senate Bill 4 (2021) is a Texas law that further restricts abortion access by tightening regulations on abortion-inducing medication and imposing additional criminal penalties on providers.

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Senate Bill 4 (2021) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 2021 Texas legislation ⓘ
Texas state law ⓘ
abortion law ⓘ
aimsTo restrict abortion access ⓘ
appliesTo abortion providers in Texas ⓘ
pharmacies that dispense abortion-inducing drugs in Texas ⓘ
physicians who prescribe abortion-inducing drugs in Texas ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
enactedBy Texas Legislature ⓘ
extends criminal liability to those who provide abortion-inducing drugs in violation of the law ⓘ
hasEffect creates risk of criminal prosecution for noncompliant abortion providers ⓘ
limits access to medication abortion in Texas ⓘ
hasJurisdiction State of Texas ⓘ
linked to: Texas
hasYear 2021 ⓘ
imposes additional reporting requirements on abortion providers ⓘ
criminal penalties on abortion providers ⓘ
increases penalties related to violations of abortion drug regulations ⓘ
isPartOf Texas abortion regulatory framework ⓘ
languageIncludes criminal penalties for violations of its provisions ⓘ
requirements for documentation and reporting of abortion-inducing drug use ⓘ
locatedIn Texas ⓘ
motivatedBy anti-abortion policy goals of Texas lawmakers ⓘ
policyArea criminal law ⓘ
health law ⓘ
reproductive rights ⓘ
prohibits courier delivery of abortion-inducing drugs in Texas ⓘ
mailing of abortion-inducing drugs in Texas ⓘ
regulates abortion-inducing medication ⓘ
medication abortion ⓘ
relatedTo Texas Senate Bill 8 (2021) ⓘ
requires in-person dispensing of abortion-inducing medication ⓘ
in-person examination before prescribing abortion-inducing medication ⓘ
restricts use of telemedicine for medication abortion ⓘ
sets criminal offense for providing abortion-inducing drugs contrary to its provisions ⓘ
signedBy Governor of Texas ⓘ
sponsoredIn Texas Senate ⓘ
linked to: Texas Legislature
subjectOf legal challenges and public controversy over abortion rights ⓘ
targets abortion-inducing drugs such as mifepristone and misoprostol ⓘ
tightens regulations on the administration of abortion-inducing medication ⓘ
regulations on the dispensing of abortion-inducing medication ⓘ
regulations on the prescribing of abortion-inducing medication ⓘ

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