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Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

Texas Attorney General Reports

Decided July 2, 1987No. JM-816Published

1Opinion of the Court

October 27, 1987 Honorable Brad Wright Opinion No. Jh-816 Chairman Public Health Committee Re: Whether a hospital Texas House of Representatives district is required to P. 0. Box 2910 make its facilities Austin, Texas 78769 available for non- therapeutic abortions Dear Representative Wright: you ask whether the board of managers of the City of Amarillo Hospital District (AHD) may adopt a policy of refusing to make its facilities available for non- therapeutic abortions. We believe such a policy violates the United States Constitution in certain instances. The AHD was created by chapter 136,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Roe v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Maher v. RoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. City of Akron v. Akron Center for Reproductive Health, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. John C. Greco v. Orange Memorial Hospital CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  5. Poelker v. DoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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