Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

House Public Health Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3498

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the designation of fentanyl poisoning for purposes of the death certificate and to the manufacture or delivery of a controlled substance or marihuana causing death or serious bodily injury; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB852

Filed
12/1/22  
Out of House Committee
4/5/23  
Voted on by House
4/14/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/8/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/17/23  
Governor Action
6/12/23  
Relating to the composition of the Texas Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4343

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to health benefit plan preauthorization requirements for certain health care services and the direction of utilization review by physicians.
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Texas House Bill HB1072

Relating to the licensing and regulation of lactation consultants and the creation of the Lactation Consultant Advisory Board; requiring an occupational license; imposing fees; providing penalties; creating a criminal offense.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3529

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to personal assistive mobility device protections for patients receiving emergency medical services.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB326

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a health facility's removal of medical equipment from a deceased individual's body before transfer to a funeral director; authorizing an administrative penalty.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2381

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/17/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/20/23  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the development of a webpage and mobile application for the provision of pregnancy-related resources and information.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB26

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/3/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/13/23  
Out of House Committee
5/19/23  
Voted on by House
5/23/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to local mental health authority and local behavioral health authority audits and mental and behavioral health reporting, services, and programs.
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Texas House Bill HB415

Relating to doula services, including Medicaid coverage of doula services.
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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 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB861

Filed
12/1/22  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the processing and sale of kratom and kratom products; providing civil penalties; creating a criminal offense.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4759

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of House Committee
5/6/23  
Voted on by House
5/12/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an attack by a dangerous dog; increasing criminal penalties.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HCR2

Recognizing that pornography is a public health hazard.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB464

Relating to food allergen awareness in food service establishments.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB456

Relating to the dispensing of certain drugs by physicians.