Texas SenateSB 2880
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
Passed 19–11Party-line
What it does: Bars manufacturing, distributing, mailing or providing abortion-inducing drugs in Texas, with exceptions such as medical emergencies. Allows private suits for death or injury and qui tam suits with at least $100,000 in damages per violation; lets the attorney general sue over criminal abortion-law violations. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: Final passage (third reading)
The tally
Yes 19 · No 11 · Not voting 0 · Present 1
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting / present |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Republicans | 19 | 0 | 0 / 1 |
Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes.
The full roll (31)
Yes 19
- Adam HinojosaR27
- Angela PaxtonR8
- Bob HallR2
- Brent HagenbuchR30
- Bryan HughesR1
- Charles PerryR28
- Charles SchwertnerR5
- Donna CampbellR25
- Joan HuffmanR17
- Kevin SparksR31
- Lois KolkhorstR18
- Mayes MiddletonR11
- Paul BettencourtR7
- Pete FloresR24
- Phil KingR10
- Tan ParkerR12
- Former memberR
- Former memberR
- Former memberR
No 11
Present 1
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.