Texas · 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session (2025) · Bill

HB 65: Relating to abortion, including civil liability for distribution of abortion-inducing drugs; making conforming changes and harmonizing conforming provisions; authorizing a private civil right of action.

Introduced Last action July 14, 2025: Filed

Plain-language summary

HB 65 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on July 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to abortion, including civil liability for distribution of abortion-inducing drugs; making conforming changes and harmonizing conforming provisions; authorizing a private civil right of action. Primary sponsor: Helen Kerwin (Republican), Janis Holt (Republican), Terri Leo-Wilson (Republican), Cody Vasut (Republican), Briscoe Cain (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 14, 2025): Filed.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Helen Kerwin (Republican); Janis Holt (Republican); Terri Leo-Wilson (Republican); Cody Vasut (Republican); and 1 more. 5 co-sponsors.