Texas has a near-total ban on abortion procedures with an exception to save a mother’s life. It is already illegal for someone in Texas to knowingly provide abortion pills to a

SB 2880 would make it a felony to pay for abortion costs and allow private citizens to sue pill distributors, prescribers and payment platforms.

The Texas Senate voted to pass a bill clarifying that patients do not have to be at imminent risk to receive an abortion for a life-threatening condition.