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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to Texas women veterans. [SB-805] [Veterans ] [Military ]
Relating to Texas women veterans.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Effective On 9/1/17 on 06/09/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the automatic enrollment of certain women in the Texas women's health program. [SB-809] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the automatic enrollment of certain women in the Texas women's health program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Borris Miles Read First Time on 02/22/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to coverage for certain services related to maternal depression under the Medicaid and child health plan programs. [SB-808] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to coverage for certain services related to maternal depression under the Medicaid and child health plan programs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Borris Miles Read First Time on 02/22/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the continuation of the women's health advisory committee. [SB-790] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
Relating to the continuation of the women's health advisory committee.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Donna Howard Vetoed By The Governor on 06/15/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Abortion; informed written consent. [HB-2286] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
Abortion; informed written consent. Provides that a woman seeking an abortion may waive in writing any requirement establishing a mandatory time period or mandating that a physician provide to or review with the woman specific information or materials before an abortion may be performed. The bill requires that a copy of such waiver be maintained in the woman's medical records. The bill also provides that, regardless of any waiver, a physician is still obligated to satisfy the applicable standard of care.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. L. Kaye Kory Left In Courts Of Justice on 02/07/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Small Business and Supplier Diversity, Department of; powers of the Director. [SB-1192] [Small Business ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Economic Development ]
Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity; powers of the Director; out-of-state applicants for certification as a small, women-owned, or minority-owned business. Requires, as a prerequisite for approval, that any out-of-state business applying with the Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity for certification in Virginia as a small, women-owned, or minority-owned business possess the equivalent certification in the business's state of origin. The bill exempts an out-of-state business located in a state that does not have a (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bryce Reeves Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0573) on 03/16/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Whole Woman's Health Act; performance of abortions. [HB-2186] [Healthcare ] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Insurance ]
Whole Woman's Health Act; performance of abortions. Whole Woman's Health Act; performance of abortions. Provides that a woman has a fundamental right to obtain a lawful abortion and that no statute or regulation shall be construed to prohibit the performance of an abortion prior to viability or if necessary to protect the life or health of the woman. The bill also provides that any statute that places a burden on a woman's access to abortion without conferring any legitimate health benefit is unenforceable. The bill expands who can perform first (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Vivian Watts Left In Courts Of Justice on 02/07/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to coverage for mammography and supplemental breast cancer screening under certain health benefit plans. [HB-1466] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Public Health ]
Relating to coverage for mammography and supplemental breast cancer screening under certain health benefit plans.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ana Hernandez Read First Time on 03/07/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the release on personal bond of a person who is pregnant. [HB-1314] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the release on personal bond of a person who is pregnant.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eugene Wu Placed On General State Calendar on 05/11/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the content of an application for Medicaid. [HB-1158] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ]
Relating to the content of an application for Medicaid.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sarah Davis Returned To Calendars Committee on 05/12/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Small Business and Supplier Diversity, Department of; certification of certain businesses. [HB-1858] [Small Business ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Economic Development ]
Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity; certification of small, women-owned, and minority-owned businesses. Authorizes the Director of the Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity to adopt regulations that mandate certification without any additional paperwork of any small, women-owned, or minority-owned business that has obtained certification under any federal small, women-owned, and minority-owned business certification program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Christopher Peace Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0380) on 03/13/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to coverage for certain breast cancer screening procedures under certain health benefit plans. [HB-1036] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Public Health ]
Relating to coverage for certain breast cancer screening procedures under certain health benefit plans.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Victoria Neave Criado Effective On 9/1/17 on 06/15/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to regulations and policies for entering or using a bathroom or changing facility; authorizing a civil penalty. [SB-6] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Human Rights ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to regulations and policies for entering or using a bathroom or changing facility; authorizing a civil penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Received From The Senate on 03/16/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certificates of birth resulting in stillbirth, fetal death certificates, and the disposition of fetal remains; imposing administrative penalties. [SB-406] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to certificates of birth resulting in stillbirth, fetal death certificates, and the disposition of fetal remains; imposing administrative penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bob Hall Read First Time on 02/01/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the medical accuracy of informational materials given to a woman seeking an abortion. [HB-746] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
Relating to the medical accuracy of informational materials given to a woman seeking an abortion.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jessica Farrar Read First Time on 02/20/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the promotion of breast-feeding and the prohibition against interference with or restriction of the right to breast-feed; creating a civil action. [HB-742] [Healthcare ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Rights ]
Relating to the promotion of breast-feeding and the prohibition against interference with or restriction of the right to breast-feed; creating a civil action.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alma Allen Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 04/24/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a sales and use tax exemption for certain feminine hygiene products. [HB-716] [Taxes ] [Consumer Protection ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
Relating to a sales and use tax exemption for certain feminine hygiene products.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eugene Wu Read First Time on 02/20/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to coverage for supplemental breast cancer screening under certain health benefit plans. [HB-583] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Public Health ]
Relating to coverage for supplemental breast cancer screening under certain health benefit plans.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nicole Collier Read First Time on 02/20/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the expression of breast milk in the Capitol and other public buildings. [SB-279] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to the expression of breast milk in the Capitol and other public buildings.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Read First Time on 01/30/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the disposition of embryonic and fetal tissue remains; imposing a civil penalty. [SB-258] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Public Health ]
Relating to the disposition of embryonic and fetal tissue remains; imposing a civil penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bryan Hughes Referred To State Affairs on 05/09/2017

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