Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

House Public Health Committee Bills & Legislation

TX

Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HR1531

Recognizing that pornography is a public health hazard.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HCR152

Introduced
3/31/09  
Refer
4/14/09  
Report Pass
4/28/09  
Refer
5/14/09  
Requesting the lieutenant governor and the speaker of the house of representatives to provide for a joint interim legislative study on the availability of medical treatment for patients with Lyme diseases in Texas.
TX

Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3210

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners, the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners, and the Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners; authorizing a fee.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1588

Filed
3/3/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/31/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/12/23  
Out of House Committee
5/1/23  
Voted on by House
5/6/23  
Governor Action
5/19/23  
Relating to variances from Department of State Health Services rules governing the provision of emergency medical services.
TX

Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1750

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the development and distribution of information regarding certain breast surgeries for patients.
TX

Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1622

Relating to rural hospitals and similar facilities; requiring a license; authorizing fees.
TX

Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1761

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the consideration of strategies by the Health and Human Services Commission to ensure the appropriate use of diagnostic ancillary services in the Medicaid program.
TX

Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1864

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the ability of professional associations to hire certain health care professionals.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1366

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to criminal background check requirements for judges to access vital records maintained by the Department of State Health Services.
TX

Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4546

Relating to the medical accuracy of informational materials given to a woman seeking an abortion.
TX

Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1098

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the prescription, administration, and possession of certain opioid antagonists for the treatment of suspected opioid overdoses.
TX

Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2389

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the supervision of pharmacist-interns, pharmacy technicians, and pharmacy technician trainees by a pharmacist and the adoption of rules by the Texas State Board of Pharmacy.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2506

Filed
2/17/23  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to procedures applicable to the emergency detention of a person with mental illness at a mental health facility, including the detention, transportation, and transfer of the person and to certain best practices for courts with jurisdiction over emergency mental health matters.
TX

Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1212

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain offenses under the Texas Controlled Substances Act and the regulation and scheduling of certain substances.
TX

Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1220

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a property right in certain DNA samples; providing injunctive relief and a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.