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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to informed consent for certain screening tests. [HB-50] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to informed consent for certain screening tests.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Turner Left Pending In Committee on 05/23/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the Texas Emergency Services Retirement System. [HB-4736] [Retirement ] [Pensions ]
Relating to the Texas Emergency Services Retirement System.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Greg Bonnen Laid On The Table Subject To Call on 04/29/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to genetic information security for residents of this state; providing a civil penalty; providing a private cause of action. [SB-2429] [Data Privacy ] [Consumer Protection ] [Cybersecurity ] [Technology and Innovation ]
Relating to genetic information security for residents of this state; providing a civil penalty; providing a private cause of action.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bryan Hughes Placed On Local & Uncontested Calendar on 04/24/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the pipeline transport and geologic storage of certain substances under the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas. [HB-4835] [Energy ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the pipeline transport and geologic storage of certain substances under the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Vikki Goodwin Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to prohibiting certain additives from being included in food and drinks provided by school districts or purchased under the supplemental nutrition assistance program. [HB-4787] [Food ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to prohibiting certain additives from being included in food and drinks provided by school districts or purchased under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ellen Troxclair Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of a grant program to fund the United States Food and Drug Administration’s drug development trials with ibogaine [HB-3344] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Health ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Overdose Prevention ]
The purpose of this bill is to establish a grant program to fund the United States Food and Drug Administration's drug development trials with ibogaine for the purpose of securing the Administration's approval as a medication for treatment of opioid use disorder, co-occurring substance use disorder, and any other neurological or mental health conditions for which ibogaine demonstrates efficacy.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Evan Worrell Laid Over On 3rd Reading 4/11/2025 on 04/11/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to duties of the vital statistics unit of the Department of State Health Services in relation to certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship, including in regard to the electronic transmission of certain information. [HB-4795] [Children and Youth ] [Healthcare ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Data Privacy ]
Relating to duties of the vital statistics unit of the Department of State Health Services in relation to certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship, including in regard to the electronic transmission of certain information.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kelly Hancock Sent To The Governor on 05/30/2025

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

Relating to drugs and adding a provision relating to the scheduling of crystalline polymorph psilocybin approved by the Food and Drug Administration [HB-3343] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Science ]
The purpose of this bill is to add crystalline polymorph psilocybin in the permitted list of distributed and prescribed drugs, if scheduled or descheduled by the Food and Drug Administration.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Evan Worrell To Health And Human Resources on 03/27/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment and powers and duties of the Texas Advisory Committee on Geopolitical Conflict. [HB-118] [International ] [National Security ]
Relating to the establishment and powers and duties of the Texas Advisory Committee on Geopolitical Conflict.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Metcalf Laid On The Table Subject To Call on 04/30/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the issuance of a single license for a hospital and a mobile stroke unit of the hospital. [HB-4743] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
Relating to the issuance of a single license for a hospital and a mobile stroke unit of the hospital.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Donna Campbell Sent To The Governor on 05/28/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of a border county mental health task force. [HB-4844] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ] [Law Enforcement ] [Healthcare ] [Community Development ]
Relating to the establishment of a border county mental health task force.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Erin Gamez Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prohibited use of public money to pay the costs of providing public benefits to certain persons. [HB-4745] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Human Services ] [Poverty ]
Relating to the prohibited use of public money to pay the costs of providing public benefits to certain persons.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Olcott Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to periodic occupational cancer screenings for firefighters. [SB-2432] [Healthcare ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Health ] [Workers' Compensation ]
Relating to periodic occupational cancer screenings for firefighters.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathaniel Parker Read First Time on 03/25/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to Medicaid reimbursement for the costs of cognitive assessment and care planning services provided to certain patients. [HB-4760] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ] [Mental Health ]
Relating to Medicaid reimbursement for the costs of cognitive assessment and care planning services provided to certain patients.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Senfronia Thompson Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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Federal
US Congress 119th Congress

Hearing Device Coverage Clarification Act [S.983] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Senior Citizens ]
A bill to direct the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to clarify that implanted active middle ear hearing devices are prosthetics and are not subject to the hearing aid coverage exclusion under the Medicare program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 03/12/2025

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Federal
US Congress 119th Congress

9–8–8 Lifeline Cybersecurity Responsibility Act [S.1007] [Cybersecurity ] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Mental Health ]
A bill to amend title V of the Public Health Service Act to secure the suicide prevention lifeline from cybersecurity incidents, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Markwayne Mullin Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/12/2025

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Federal
US Congress 119th Congress

End Taxpayer Funding of Gender Experimentation Act of 2025 [S.977] [Healthcare ] [Taxes ] [Budget and Spending ] [Public Health ]
A bill to prohibit taxpayer-funded gender transition procedures, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 03/12/2025

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Federal
US Congress 119th Congress

NEWBORN Act Nationally Enhancing the Well-being of Babies through Outreach and Research Now Act [S.992] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Services ]
A bill to authorize funding for the creation and implementation of infant mortality pilot programs in standard metropolitan statistical areas with high rates of infant mortality, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chris Van Hollen Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/12/2025

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Federal
US Congress 119th Congress

Protecting Life and Integrity in Research Act of 2025 [S.987] [Healthcare ] [Reproductive Rights ] [Science ] [Public Health ] [Funding ]
A bill to prohibit the Federal Government from conducting, funding, approving, or otherwise supporting any research involving human fetal tissue that is obtained pursuant to an induced abortion, and to prohibit the solicitation or knowing acquisition, receipt, or acceptance of a donation of such issue.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/12/2025

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Federal
US Congress 119th Congress

Insurance Fraud Accountability Act [S.976] [Insurance ] [Healthcare ] [Consumer Protection ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
A bill to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to reduce fraudulent enrollments in qualified health plans, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/12/2025

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