Health--general

State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a statewide order issued by the commissioner of state health services authorizing a pharmacist to dispense ivermectin. [HB-3175] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Health ]
Relating to a statewide order issued by the commissioner of state health services authorizing a pharmacist to dispense ivermectin.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tony Tinderholt Read First Time on 03/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the provision of health care services by a freestanding emergency medical care facility and the collection of fees for providing those services. [SB-1511] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
Relating to the provision of health care services by a freestanding emergency medical care facility and the collection of fees for providing those services.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Adam Hinojosa Co-author Authorized on 04/15/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the regulation of products derived from hemp, including consumable hemp products and the hemp-derived cannabinoids contained in those products; requiring occupational licenses and permits; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; authorizing an administrative penalty. [SB-3] [Cannabis ] [Alcoholic Beverages ] [Taxes ] [Consumer Protection ] [Crime ] [Public Health ] [Small Business ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the regulation of products derived from hemp, including consumable hemp products and the hemp-derived cannabinoids contained in those products; requiring occupational licenses and permits; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; authorizing an administrative penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles J. Schwertner Vetoed By The Governor on 06/22/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the marketing and sale of catfish and similar fish by food service establishments, food service suppliers, wholesalers, distributors, and wholesale distributors; providing administrative and civil penalties. [SB-1484] [Agriculture ] [Consumer Protection ] [Food ] [Public Health ]
Relating to the marketing and sale of catfish and similar fish by food service establishments, food service suppliers, wholesalers, distributors, and wholesale distributors; providing administrative and civil penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Placed On General State Calendar on 05/27/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to health and nutrition standards to promote healthy living, including requirements for food labeling, primary and secondary education, higher education, and continuing education for certain health care professionals; authorizing a civil penalty. [SB-25] [Healthcare ] [Education ] [Food ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Health ]
Relating to health and nutrition standards to promote healthy living, including requirements for food labeling, primary and secondary education, higher education, and continuing education for certain health care professionals; authorizing a civil penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Signed By The Governor on 06/22/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to requirements for pharmaceutical drug manufacturers to report prescription drug costs. [HB-3086] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Healthcare ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to requirements for pharmaceutical drug manufacturers to report prescription drug costs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tom Oliverson Read First Time on 03/20/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to assisted living facilities allowing residents to designate an advocate. [SB-1472] [Healthcare ] [Senior Citizens ] [Human Services ] [Public Health ]
Relating to assisted living facilities allowing residents to designate an advocate.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bob Hall Read First Time on 03/06/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to death records maintained by the vital statistics unit of the Department of State Health Services and provided to certain hospitals. [SB-1467] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
Relating to death records maintained by the vital statistics unit of the Department of State Health Services and provided to certain hospitals.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Juan Hinojosa Effective On 9/1/25 on 06/20/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to manufacturer fees for operation of a real-time electronic logging system to track over-the-counter sales of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or norpseudoephedrine; imposing a fee; authorizing an administrative penalty. [HB-3078] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Health ] [Consumer Protection ] [Healthcare ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to manufacturer fees for operation of a real-time electronic logging system to track over-the-counter sales of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or norpseudoephedrine; imposing a fee; authorizing an administrative penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Drew Darby Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 04/25/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to newborn screening tests for sex chromosome structure. [SB-1392] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to newborn screening tests for sex chromosome structure.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bob Hall Read First Time on 03/06/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to accessibility of certain forms the Department of State Health Services provides for public use. [SB-1391] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Disabilities ] [Human Services ]
Relating to accessibility of certain forms the Department of State Health Services provides for public use.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bob Hall Read First Time on 03/06/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the application of direct primary care fees to insurance deductibles in certain state health benefit plans. [HB-3015] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ]
Relating to the application of direct primary care fees to insurance deductibles in certain state health benefit plans.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bryan Hughes Referred To Finance on 05/14/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to prohibited local regulations regarding certain late-night and overnight deliveries to food service establishments. [SB-1358] [Food ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Small Business ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to prohibited local regulations regarding certain late-night and overnight deliveries to food service establishments.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Postponed 12/28/25 10:00 Am on 05/20/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the marketing and sale of catfish and similar fish by food service establishments; providing administrative and civil penalties. [HB-2976] [Agriculture ] [Consumer Protection ] [Food ] [Public Health ]
Relating to the marketing and sale of catfish and similar fish by food service establishments; providing administrative and civil penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Briscoe Cain Read First Time on 03/20/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the definition of a cottage food production operation. [HB-2952] [Food ] [Small Business ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to the definition of a cottage food production operation.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Briscoe Cain Read First Time on 03/20/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of the office of medical examiner in certain counties. [SB-1370] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the establishment of the office of medical examiner in certain counties.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Placed On General State Calendar on 05/26/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to egg grading and the selling of ungraded eggs. [HB-2953] [Agriculture ] [Food ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to egg grading and the selling of ungraded eggs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Briscoe Cain Read First Time on 03/20/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the labeling and sale of Texas honey. [SB-1360] [Agriculture ] [Consumer Protection ] [Food ]
Relating to the labeling and sale of Texas honey.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Read First Time on 03/06/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the cremation of human remains by alkaline hydrolysis. [SB-1327] [Public Health ]
Relating to the cremation of human remains by alkaline hydrolysis.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathan Johnson Read First Time on 02/28/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to county and municipal authority to prohibit the sale of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, or tobacco products near certain locations. [SB-1315] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Health ]
Relating to county and municipal authority to prohibit the sale of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, or tobacco products near certain locations.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry Co-author Authorized on 04/02/2025

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