Texas SB33: Relating to certain prohibited transactions and logistical support between a governmental entity and an abortion assistance entity or abortion provider for the procurement of an abortion or related services.

What the bill says

An act relating to certain prohibited transactions and logistical support between a governmental entity and an abortion assistance entity or abortion provider for the procurement of an abortion or related services.

From the enrolled text, May 26, 2025:

AN ACT relating to certain prohibited transactions and logistical support between a governmental entity and an abortion assistance entity or abortion provider for the procurement of an abortion or related services. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 2273.001, Government Code, is amended by adding Subdivision (1-a) and amending Subdivision (2) to read as follows: [ADDED: (1-a)][ADDED: ][ADDED: ][ADDED: "Abortion assistance entity" means a person that ] [ADDED: procures or facilitates a woman's procurement of an abortion by ] [ADDED: engaging in any of the following acts:] [ADDED: (A)][ADDED: ][ADDED: ][ADDED: offering or providing money to pay for, ] [ADDED: reimburse, or offset the costs of obtaining an abortion or the costs ] [ADDED: incurred by or associated with seeking an abortion, regardless of ] [] [ADDED: (B)][ADDED: ][ADDED: ][ADDED: paying for, planning, or executing plans for ] [ADDED: travel accommodations, including transportation, meals, or ] [ADDED: lodging, with the intent of facilitating the procurement of an ] [] [ADDED: (C)][ADDED: ][ADDED: ][ADDED: offering, providing, or paying for any type ] [ADDED: of service or logistical support, including child care or abortion ] [ or] [ADDED: (D)][ADDED: ][ADDED: ][ADDED: collecting or distributing an ] [ADDED: abortion-inducing drug, as that term is defined by Section 171.061, ] [ADDED: Health and Safety Code, to increase …

Sponsors

• Donna Campbell (R, SD-025) · primary sponsor
• Paul Bettencourt (R, SD-007)
• Brian Birdwell (R, SD-022)
• Charles Creighton (R, SD-004)
• Maria Flores (D, HD-051)
• Brent Hagenbuch (R, SD-030)
• Bob Hall (R, SD-002)
• Kelly Hancock (R, SD-009)
• Adam Hinojosa (R, SD-027)
• Joan Huffman (R, SD-017)
• Ken King (R, HD-088)
• Lois Kolkhorst (R, SD-018)

Latest actions

1. June 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
2. June 20, 2025: Signed by the Governor
3. May 28, 2025: Sent to the Governor
4. May 28, 2025: Signed in the House
5. May 27, 2025: Signed in the Senate
6. May 26, 2025: Reported enrolled
7. May 26, 2025: Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
8. May 26, 2025: Record vote
9. May 26, 2025: Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
10. May 26, 2025: Read

Votes

• State Affairs Committee Vote (Out of committee): 10 yea, 3 nay, passed
• State Affairs Committee Vote (Out of committee): 9 yea, 0 nay, passed
• Senate concurs in House amendment(s) (May 26, 2025): 22 yea, 9 nay, passed
• Record vote RV#3882 (May 22, 2025): 102 yea, 37 nay, passed
• Record vote RV#3195 (May 22, 2025): 87 yea, 58 nay, passed
• Record vote RV#4010 (May 21, 2025): 116 yea, 6 nay, passed

Common questions

What is SB33?

SB33 is a bill in the Texas Legislature (89th Legislature Regular Session): Relating to certain prohibited transactions and logistical support between a governmental entity and an abortion assistance entity or abortion provider for the procurement of an abortion or related services.

What does SB33 do?

In its own words: An act relating to certain prohibited transactions and logistical support between a governmental entity and an abortion assistance entity or abortion provider for the procurement of an abortion or related services.

What is the status of SB33?

Signed into law as of June 20, 2025. Latest action: Effective on 9/1/25 (June 20, 2025).

Who sponsored SB33?

Donna Campbell (R, SD-025), with 11 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for SB33?

On the Texas Legislature website: https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB00033