{"id":23238,"date":"2013-07-18T11:32:56","date_gmt":"2013-07-18T16:32:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=23238"},"modified":"2013-07-18T11:32:56","modified_gmt":"2013-07-18T16:32:56","slug":"sweeping-new-abortion-regulations-law-in-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=23238","title":{"rendered":"Sweeping New Abortion Regulations, Law In Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_23239\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/perryrickphto.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23239\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23239\" alt=\"Tx. Gov. Rick Perry\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/perryrickphto.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/perryrickphto.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/perryrickphto-239x175.jpg 239w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-23239\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tx. Gov. Rick Perry<\/p><\/div>\n<p>AUSTIN, Texas (AP Jul 18, 2013) &#8211; Texas Gov. Rick Perry has signed sweeping new abortion regulations that threaten the existence of most clinics in the state.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Republican signed legislation Thursday that had sparked weeks of protests at the state Capitol.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The new law bans abortions after the 20th week of pregnancy and dictates when abortion-inducing drugs can be taken. But it also requires abortion clinic doctors to have hospital admitting privileges and restricts abortions to surgical centers.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Only five of Texas&#8217; 42 abortion clinics currently meet the new requirements. The law takes effect in October.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Republicans initially failed to pass the bill last month because of a Democratic senator&#8217;s lengthy filibuster and a raucous crowd. They passed it last week after Perry called another special legislative session.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Protesters outside Thursday&#8217;s ceremony had signs reading, &#8220;Shame.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; AUSTIN, Texas (AP Jul 18, 2013) &#8211; Texas Gov. Rick Perry has signed sweeping new abortion regulations that threaten the existence of most clinics in the state. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Republican signed legislation Thursday that had sparked weeks of protests at the state Capitol. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The new law [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":23239,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23238"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23238\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23240,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23238\/revisions\/23240"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/23239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}