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The Dangerous Truth Behind Senate Bill 30

The Dangerous Truth Behind Senate Bill 30

Under the guise of “civil justice reform,” SB 30 limits the ability of Texans to recover noneconomic damages—the very type of damages victims of so-called “gender-affirming care” most often rely on in court.

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