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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of the local 9-1-1 response fund and grant program. [HB-5309] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Safety ] [Telecommunications ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the establishment of the local 9-1-1 response fund and grant program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James Talarico Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the exemption from the assessment requirements of the Texas Success Initiative for certain students who are public officers or employees. [SB-2786] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to the exemption from the assessment requirements of the Texas Success Initiative for certain students who are public officers or employees.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez Effective Immediately on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of the Texas Adoption Is an Option Education and Awareness Program and to required adoption-related curriculum and information. [HB-5214] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Education ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to the creation of the Texas Adoption Is an Option Education and Awareness Program and to required adoption-related curriculum and information.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Toth Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the regulation of consumable hemp products and providing for the transfer of regulatory functions; requiring a registration; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; providing an administrative penalty. [HB-28] [Cannabis ] [Consumer Protection ] [Crime ] [Public Health ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the regulation of consumable hemp products and providing for the transfer of regulatory functions; requiring a registration; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; providing an administrative penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ken King Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to training for peace officers on interacting with persons with autism spectrum disorder. [SB-2818] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Disabilities ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ]
Relating to training for peace officers on interacting with persons with autism spectrum disorder.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Bettencourt Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to contracts with managed care organizations, including the procurement of managed care contracts, under Medicaid and the child health plan program. [HB-5185] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to contracts with managed care organizations, including the procurement of managed care contracts, under Medicaid and the child health plan program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James Frank Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to considerations in awarding contracts under the Medicaid managed care program to managed care organizations that are public benefit corporations. [HB-5284] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ]
Relating to considerations in awarding contracts under the Medicaid managed care program to managed care organizations that are public benefit corporations.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gina Hinojosa Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain health care services, increasing access to health care, and repealing or replacing medically unnecessary and outdated health care restrictions. [SB-2768] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
Relating to certain health care services, increasing access to health care, and repealing or replacing medically unnecessary and outdated health care restrictions.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sarah Eckhardt Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the amount of an expenditure that may be paid by an emergency services district employee without board approval. [SB-2778] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the amount of an expenditure that may be paid by an emergency services district employee without board approval.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Metcalf Effective On 9/1/25 on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain biomarker testing. [HB-5178] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Public Health ]
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain biomarker testing.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Donna Howard Placed On General State Calendar on 05/15/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the duties of the Texas Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee and the collection, maintenance, and disclosure of maternal health records regarding voluntary termination of pregnancy. [HB-5277] [Healthcare ] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Public Health ] [Data Privacy ]
Relating to the duties of the Texas Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee and the collection, maintenance, and disclosure of maternal health records regarding voluntary termination of pregnancy.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Metcalf Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

Creating Vape and Smoke Shop Location and Operating Requirements Act [SB-758] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Health ] [Small Business ] [Crime ]
The purpose of this bill is to regulate locations, operating requirements, and property standards for smoke shops and vape shops, establishing safe advertising that does not appeal to minors, setting standards for inspections, fines for violations, and appeals.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Stuart Filed For Introduction on 03/14/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the Managed Care Consumer Choice Program. [HB-5184] [Healthcare ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to the Managed Care Consumer Choice Program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James Frank Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to investigational stem cell treatment. [HB-5147] [Healthcare ] [Science ] [Public Health ]
Relating to investigational stem cell treatment.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ken King Left Pending In Committee on 05/21/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the release of an inmate on medically recommended intensive supervision. [SB-2756] [Crime ] [Healthcare ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the release of an inmate on medically recommended intensive supervision.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Molly Cook Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the Cancer Prevention Research Institute's fiscal responsibilities to the state of Texas. [SB-2796] [Healthcare ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Health ]
Relating to the Cancer Prevention Research Institute's fiscal responsibilities to the state of Texas.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bryan Hughes Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/15/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to notice provided to certain public drinking water supply systems before water quality testing. [HB-5206] [Water ] [Public Health ]
Relating to notice provided to certain public drinking water supply systems before water quality testing.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the medical use of low-THC cannabis under and the administration of the Texas Compassionate-Use Program; requiring registration. [HB-46] [Cannabis ] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ]
Relating to the medical use of low-THC cannabis under and the administration of the Texas Compassionate-Use Program; requiring registration.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Effective On 9/1/25 on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the regulation of certain low-volume livestock processing establishments. [HB-5204] [Agriculture ] [Food ]
Relating to the regulation of certain low-volume livestock processing establishments.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the provision and reimbursement of health care services by local public health entities under the child health plan program. [HB-5153] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to the provision and reimbursement of health care services by local public health entities under the child health plan program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Toni Rose Referred To Health & Human Services on 05/13/2025

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