82R4105 CJC-D
 
  By: Christian H.B. No. 561
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to a hospital district's use of tax revenue to finance the
  performance of an abortion.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  The heading to Subchapter M, Chapter 285, Health
  and Safety Code, is amended to read as follows:
  SUBCHAPTER M. REGULATION [PROVISION] OF SERVICES
         SECTION 2.  Subchapter M, Chapter 285, Health and Safety
  Code, is amended by adding Section 285.202 to read as follows:
         Sec. 285.202.  PROHIBITED USE OF TAX REVENUE FOR ABORTIONS.
  A hospital district created under general or special law may not use
  tax revenue of the district to finance the performance of an
  abortion.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2011.