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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to a hospital district's use of tax revenue to finance the |
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performance of an abortion. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. The heading to Subchapter M, Chapter 285, Health |
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and Safety Code, is amended to read as follows: |
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SUBCHAPTER M. REGULATION [PROVISION] OF SERVICES |
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SECTION 2. Subchapter M, Chapter 285, Health and Safety |
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Code, is amended by adding Section 285.202 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 285.202. PROHIBITED USE OF TAX REVENUE FOR ABORTIONS. |
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A hospital district created under general or special law may not use |
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tax revenue of the district to finance the performance of an |
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abortion. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2011. |