Bounty laws and citizen suits
Acoel
MAY 24, 2023
8, the Texas abortion bounty statute. This law, adopted in 2021, empowers private claimants to sue individuals who assist women seeking an abortion in Texas (or, arguably, outside the state) and recover a statutory award of $10,000 per abortion (plus costs). In Environment Texas Citizen Lobby v. Supreme Court reversed Roe v.
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