SB-2262: Relating to regulation by municipalities and certain counties of and certain prohibited state agency regulation of automated external defibrillators.
Sponsored by: Sen. Molly Cook
Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/28/2025
You have voted SB-2262: Relating to regulation by municipalities and certain counties of and certain prohibited state agency regulation of automated external defibrillators..
HB-4404: Relating to the consideration of the provision of law enforcement, fire protection, and emergency services by a commissioners court or the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality when determining whether to grant or deny a petition for the creation of certain conservation and reclamation districts.
Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Hopper
Read First Time on 04/02/2025
You have voted HB-4404: Relating to the consideration of the provision of law enforcement, fire protection, and emergency services by a commissioners court or the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality when determining whether to grant or deny a petition for the creation of certain conservation and reclamation districts..
HB-4377: Relating to prohibiting the retention of certain genetic material and genetic information by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Sponsored by: Rep. Denise Villalobos
Considered In Formal Meeting on 05/01/2025
You have voted HB-4377: Relating to prohibiting the retention of certain genetic material and genetic information by the Department of Family and Protective Services..
Exempt counties with certain population growth from the CON process [HB-3311]
The purpose of this bill is to exempt counties with certain population growth from requiring certificate of need; making the exemption permanent once attained; and requiring the Health Care Authority to annually publish a list of applicable counties.
HB-3311: Exempt counties with certain population growth from the CON process
Sponsored by: Rep. Larry Kump
Filed For Introduction on 03/11/2025
Involuntary treatment for substance use disorder (Cassie’s Law) [HB-3306]
The purpose of this bill is to create The Matthew Casey Wethington Act for Substance Abuse Intervention. The bill states legislative findings; and sets forth a procedure for involuntary substance abuse intervention and treatment.
HB-3306: Involuntary treatment for substance use disorder (Cassie’s Law)
Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Browning
Filed For Introduction on 03/11/2025
HB-4340: Relating to warnings in certain advertisements for, and information and reporting concerning, medical procedures or treatments conducted in a foreign country.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mihaela Plesa
Read First Time on 04/01/2025
You have voted HB-4340: Relating to warnings in certain advertisements for, and information and reporting concerning, medical procedures or treatments conducted in a foreign country..
Prohibiting laws requiring person to receive or use medical products [HB-3301]
The purpose of this bill is to ensure that no law may require a person to receive or use a medical product and to ensure that there will be no penalties associated with refusing the medical product or refusing to disclose whether the product has been used or not.
HB-3301: Prohibiting laws requiring person to receive or use medical products
Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Butler
Filed For Introduction on 03/11/2025
Relating generally to medical cannabis [SB-732]
The purpose of this bill is to improve patient safety in the medical cannabis program by authorizing permitted, regulated medical cannabis processors to manufacture medical cannabis in edible form for dispensing to certified patients in the state; to specify certain requirements applicable to medical cannabis dispensed in edible form; and to require information relating to the dispensing of medical cannabis be input into the controlled substance monitoring database.
SB-732: Relating generally to medical cannabis
Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Woodrum
Filed For Introduction on 03/11/2025
You have voted HB-4341: Relating to critical infrastructure facility emergency response maps and the critical infrastructure emergency response map grant program..
Relating to the termination of the authority’s certificate of need program [HB-3308]
The purpose of this bill is to terminate the West Virginia Health Care Authority; terminate the authority's certificate of need program; providing the termination of the authority's cooperative agreement review process; provide definitions; establishing when the secretary shall propose a repeal; clarify the transfer of the authority's remaining powers, assets, records, and employees to the Secretary of the Department of Health; clarify the money to be transferred to the general revenue fund; and establish exemptions.
HB-3308: Relating to the termination of the authority’s certificate of need program
Sponsored by: Rep. Evan Worrell
Filed For Introduction on 03/11/2025
Medicare Home Health Accessibility Act [HB-2013]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for eligibility for coverage of home health services under the Medicare program on the basis of a need for occupational therapy.
HB-2013: Medicare Home Health Accessibility Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Paul Tonko
Introduced In House on 03/10/2025
Tyler’s Law [S.921]
A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue guidance on whether hospital emergency departments should implement fentanyl testing as a routine procedure for patients experiencing an overdose, and for other purposes.
S.921: Tyler’s Law
Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/10/2025