Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Senate Health & Human Services Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1488

Filed
1/19/23  
Out of House Committee
3/30/23  
Voted on by House
4/11/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/8/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/17/23  
Governor Action
6/9/23  
Relating to sickle cell disease health care improvement and the sickle cell task force.
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Texas Senate Bill SB124

Relating to the health literacy advisory committee and health literacy in the state health plan.
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Texas House Bill HB3942

Filed
3/7/23  
Out of House Committee
4/24/23  
Voted on by House
5/2/23  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of telemedicine, teledentistry, and telehealth appointments with an originating site or distant site located outside this state.
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Texas House Bill HB1803

Filed
1/30/23  
Out of House Committee
5/1/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals to purchase Medicare supplement benefit plans.
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Texas Senate Bill SB38

Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
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Texas Senate Bill SB115

Relating to public health laboratory testing capabilities in certain counties.
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Texas Senate Bill SB116

Relating to the establishment of a border public health initiative by the Department of State Health Services.
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Texas House Bill HB1105

Filed
12/22/22  
Out of House Committee
5/1/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to preventative health care and public health, including prohibited immunization and face-covering requirements, private business or school closures, and the ordering and administration of immunizations by a pharmacist.
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Texas House Bill HB544

Relating to creating a voluntary certification for recovery housing.
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Texas House Bill HB135

Relating to notifying an alleged perpetrator of child abuse or neglect of certain rights in an investigation by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
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Texas Senate Bill SB240

Filed
11/16/22  
Out of Senate Committee
3/20/23  
Voted on by Senate
3/27/23  
Out of House Committee
4/14/23  
Voted on by House
4/18/23  
Governor Action
5/15/23  
Relating to workplace violence prevention in certain health facilities.
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Texas Senate Bill SB90

Relating to authorizing the possession, use, cultivation, distribution, transportation, and delivery of medical cannabis for medical use by qualifying patients with certain debilitating medical conditions and the licensing of dispensing organizations and testing facilities; authorizing fees.
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Texas Senate Bill SJR11

Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
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Texas Senate Bill SB137

Relating to limitations on pelvic examinations; authorizing disciplinary action, including an administrative penalty.
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Texas Senate Bill SB75

Relating to the office of minority statistics and engagement in the Department of Family and Protective Services.