Texas Medical Board adopts rules clarifying exceptions to state's abortion ban

Editor's Note: The above video shows KXAN News' top morning headlines from Friday, June 21, 2024.AUSTIN (Nexstar) — The Texas Medical Board unanimously approved new rules Friday morning providing additional guidance for the circumstances in which doctors can perform emergency abortions legally in the state.The new rules will require physicians to complete documentation explaining how and when they decided to perform an abortion, within 7 days after giving a patient an emergency abortion un