Texas parental consent law for teen contraception doesn’t run afoul of federal program, court says

Texas parental consent law for teen contraception doesn’t run afoul of federal program, court says

NEW ORLEANS — Texas law requiring that minors have parental permission to get birth control does not run afoul of a federally funded pregnancy health program known as Title X, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday. President Joe Biden’s administration had argued that Title X preempts the Texas parental consent requirement. But a panel of … Read more