Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Senate Health & Human Services Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB225

Relating to the regulation of certain child-care facilities and family homes.
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Texas Senate Bill SB263

Relating to the ability of certain relative caretakers of dependent children to receive supplemental financial assistance and be assigned as protective payees for financial assistance payments.
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Texas Senate Bill SB262

Relating to training requirements and prohibited discrimination for child-care facilities and registered family homes.
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Texas Senate Bill SB264

Relating to the establishment of the Texas Research Consortium to Cure Infectious Diseases (TRANSCEND); authorizing the issuance of bonds.
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Texas Senate Bill SJR17

Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of the Texas Research Consortium to Cure Infectious Diseases (TRANSCEND) and authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds to fund collaborative research on and development of infectious disease treatments and cures for humans.
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Texas House Bill HB3351

Filed
3/2/23  
Out of House Committee
4/27/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to standards required for certain rankings of physicians by health benefit plan issuers.
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Texas Senate Bill SB267

Relating to the right of certain facility residents to designate an essential caregiver for in-person visitation.
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Texas Senate Bill SJR19

Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a right for residents of certain facilities to designate an essential caregiver for in-person visitation.
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Texas House Bill HB1990

Filed
2/7/23  
Out of House Committee
3/30/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to requiring the Department of Family and Protective Services to notify certain individuals of changes to child abuse and neglect investigation reports.
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Texas Senate Bill SB250

Relating to authorizing the possession, use, cultivation, distribution, transportation, and delivery of medical cannabis for medical use by patients for whom a physician determines medical use is the best available treatment for the patient's medical condition or symptoms and the licensing of medical cannabis dispensing organizations; authorizing fees.
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Texas Senate Bill SB187

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of Senate Committee
4/17/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/27/23  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to failure to report assault, neglect, or omission of care in certain group homes; creating a criminal offense.
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Texas House Bill HB1086

Filed
12/21/22  
Out of House Committee
5/1/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to policies and procedures regarding certain investigations by the Department of Family and Protective Services and certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
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Texas Senate Bill SB271

Relating to applicants for employment at assisted living facilities.
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Texas House Bill HB1469

Filed
1/19/23  
Out of House Committee
5/1/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to personnel training requirements for nursing facilities and assisted living facilities that advertise an Alzheimer's care unit or memory care unit.
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Texas Senate Bill SB882

Relating to the disclosure of certain information regarding the occurrence of communicable diseases in residential facilities.