House committee
Public Health
Committee members
Bills pending in this committee
HB3772
Relating to the sale of certain e-cigarettes in this state and a directory of e-cigarette manufacturers and their products; authorizing fees; authorizing administrative and civil penalties; creating a criminal offense.
May 27, 2025Pending: Senate Public Health
SB719
Relating to the collection of information on available beds at inpatient mental health facilities providing acute psychiatric treatment.
May 23, 2025Pending: House Public Health
SB1373
Relating to a hospital's determination to grant, deny, renew, or modify medical staff privileges.
May 23, 2025Pending: House Public Health
SB660
Relating to the installation of bollards or another safety barrier adjacent to certain hospital emergency rooms.
May 19, 2025Pending: House Public Health
SB128
Relating to hospital reporting requirements regarding suspected child abuse, exploitation, or neglect; authorizing an administrative penalty.
May 19, 2025Pending: House Public Health
SB1117
Relating to the administration of botulinum toxin by dentists.
May 19, 2025Pending: House Public Health
SB644
Relating to designating the second Saturday in October as Hospice and Palliative Care Day.
May 16, 2025Pending: House Public Health
SB2696
Relating to the regulation of the performance of cosmetic injections; requiring an occupational certificate; authorizing fees.
May 16, 2025Pending: House Public Health
SB2043
Relating to prohibited retaliation against a physician or health care provider for reporting certain violations or taking certain actions with respect to the provision of health care services; providing a civil remedy.
May 16, 2025Pending: House Public Health
SB466
Relating to the definition of fetal death certificate.
May 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
SB2446
Relating to the composition of the governing bodies of local mental health authorities and reports available to the governing body members.
May 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
SB1608
Relating to physical examination requirements for patients admitted to an inpatient mental health facility.
May 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5537
Relating to the prescriptive authority of certain psychologists; authorizing a fee.
May 12, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5274
Relating to the licensing and regulation of anesthesiologist assistants; requiring an occupational license; providing an administrative penalty; authorizing fees.
May 12, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4175
Relating to the adoption of a mental health leave policy for certain qualified employees.
May 12, 2025Pending: House Public Health
SB2422
Relating to investigations and disciplinary or punitive action by the Texas Medical Board regarding certain treatments or practices regarding COVID-19 and to the required expungement of certain records.
May 8, 2025Pending: House Public Health
SB2119
Relating to an exemption from certain immunization requirements for medical and veterinary students.
May 8, 2025Pending: House Public Health
SB2357
Relating to a maternal health training program for certain health care providers.
May 6, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4819
Relating to a refundable adoption fee for the sterilization of dogs and cats; authorizing a fee.
May 5, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2711
Relating to the establishment of a work group to conduct a study on the feasibility of implementing an acute psychiatric bed registry.
May 5, 2025Pending: House Public Health
SB619
Relating to protection of persons from participation in a health care service for reasons of conscience; providing a civil remedy; authorizing disciplinary action.
May 2, 2025Pending: House Public Health
SB407
Relating to a health care facility's required policy for vaccine preventable diseases.
April 30, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4051
Relating to the authority of certain healthcare providers to order and provide or dispense limited prescription drugs.
April 29, 2025Pending: House Public Health
SB2626
Relating to ectopic pregnancies and continuing education for certain physicians and nurses regarding treatment of certain pregnancy-related conditions.
April 28, 2025Pending: House Public Health
SB1868
Relating to adding certain substances to the Texas Controlled Substances Act and regulating kratom and kratom products; increasing civil penalties; creating criminal offenses; increasing a criminal penalty.
April 28, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4255
Relating to the regulation of physicians and the disciplinary authority of the Texas Medical Board.
April 28, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3785
Relating to labeling requirements for compounded drug products.
April 28, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1656
Relating to emergency detention by a paramedic of certain persons with mental illness for preliminary examination at a mental health facility.
April 28, 2025Pending: House Public Health
SB95
Relating to the administration of immunizations to children, including required written informed consent to those immunizations and civil liability for failure to obtain the consent; providing an administrative penalty.
April 22, 2025Pending: House Public Health
SB883
Relating to patient access to prescription drugs for off-label use for COVID-19 treatment.
April 22, 2025Pending: House Public Health
SB1869
Relating to the procedures for modifying the schedules of controlled substances.
April 22, 2025Pending: House Public Health
SB1314
Relating to a prohibition on certain e-cigarette products.
April 22, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4408
Relating to required reporting of information on the ownership and control of certain health care entities; providing a civil penalty; authorizing a fee.
April 21, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3614
Relating to nurse profiles and certain information concerning nurses maintained on the Texas Board of Nursing's Internet website.
April 21, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3318
Relating to access to individualized investigational treatments for patients with life-threatening or severely debilitating illnesses.
April 21, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2684
Relating to information regarding perinatal palliative care; creating an administrative penalty.
April 21, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2264
Relating to information provided by friends and family for inclusion into certain patients' medical records and to health care professionals' duties when discharging certain patients from inpatient care.
April 21, 2025Pending: House Public Health
SB406
Relating to the required inclusion of a person's sex on a birth certificate and prohibited change of sex on the birth certificate of certain persons.
April 17, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4409
Relating to the audiology and speech-language pathology interstate compact; authorizing fees.
April 17, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5278
Relating to the licensing and regulation of persons who provide services in relation to the deceased; creating a criminal offense and increasing the punishment for an existing criminal offense; expanding the application of a fee.
April 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3794
Relating to the licensing and regulation of advanced practice registered nurses and the payment of independent advanced practice registered nurses in certain government employee health plans.
April 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5610
Relating to the access to and use of certain criminal history record information by the Texas Funeral Service Commission.
April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5556
Relating to waivers permitting non-certified drivers to operate in partnership with state-certified emergency medical personnel.
April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5533
Relating to the prescribing and ordering of Schedule II controlled substances in a narcotic drug treatment program by certain advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants.
April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5531
Relating to exempting medical care provided by a midwife from being considered as neglect of a child.
April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5521
Relating to the possession and administration of an opioid antagonist by certain entities.
April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5504
Relating to the supervision by allopathic or osteopathic physicians of certain persons performing certain procedures.
April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5497
Relating to abolishing the Center for Elimination of Disproportionality and Disparities.
April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5474
Relating to reversionary interests of the Health and Human Services Commission in certain real property in Bexar County.
April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5473
Relating to certain interests of the Health and Human Services Commission in certain real property in Bexar County.
April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5472
Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Health and Human Services Commission to the Bexar County Board of Trustees for Mental Health Mental Retardation Services d/b/a The Center for Health Care Services.
April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5427
Relating to prohibited conduct, enforcement actions, and proceedings concerning a pregnancy loss and to the provision of pregnancy loss information.
April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5392
Relating to the installation of bollards or another safety barrier adjacent to certain hospital emergency rooms.
April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5310
Relating to the repeal of certain laws regulating abortion and the construction of abortion statutes.
April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5289
Relating to notice provided by a health care provider before initiating debt collection against a patient.
April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5285
Relating to family support services provided under a Health and Human Services Commission program.
April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5277
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.
April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5271
Relating to the screening of, services for, and educational programs for children with visual impairments; authorizing an administrative penalty.
April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5215
Relating to the criminal penalty for practicing chiropractic without a license; increasing a criminal penalty.
April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5204
Relating to the regulation of certain low-volume livestock processing establishments.
April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5142
Relating to the authority of the Department of State Health Services to lease certain real property.
April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5133
Relating to the licensing and regulation of behavior analysts and assistant behavior analysts.
April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5121
Relating to inpatient competency restoration services.
April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5114
Relating to continuing medical education requirements for certain physicians regarding adoption.
April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5090
Relating to the provision of autologous and direct blood donations for medical procedures performed at hospitals.
April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5053
Relating to a prohibition on marketing, advertising, or selling certain e-cigarette products; creating a criminal offense.
April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB44
Relating to exceptions to otherwise prohibited abortions based on a physician's reasonable medical judgment.
April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3246
Relating to a resilience training program for first responders and active duty military personnel.
April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5047
Relating to requirements for certain complaints made against and disciplinary proceedings involving a physician.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5024
Relating to the regulation of cigarettes and tobacco products, including the definitions of cigarettes and tobacco products.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5022
Relating to the prohibition of immunization with a product containing mRNA material.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4994
Relating to a study by the Department of State Health Services regarding the effects of online activity on children.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4975
Relating to autologous and direct blood donations.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4927
Relating to an exemption from certain immunization requirements for medical and veterinary students.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4863
Relating to required mental health awareness training for first responders.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4861
Relating to mental health care and mental health assessment programs for first responders.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4856
Relating to the governance of local mental health authorities and the composition of the governing bodies of local mental health authorities.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4855
Relating to a patient's access to health records and access to and exchange of certain health benefit plan information; authorizing a civil penalty; authorizing fees.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4844
Relating to the establishment of a border county mental health task force.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4787
Relating to prohibiting certain additives from being included in food and drinks provided by school districts or purchased under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4770
Relating to educational requirements for licensing as an audiologist.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4727
Relating to the authority of a physical therapist to treat a patient without a referral.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4710
Relating to traveling with a child to facilitate the provision of certain gender transitioning or gender reassignment procedures or treatments to that child; creating a criminal offense.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4599
Relating to the Health and Human Services Commission's authority to establish and implement certain public health initiatives.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4595
Relating to prohibition of transporting or funding the transportation of an unemancipated minor for an abortion; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4593
Relating to the provision of an abortion-inducing drug.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4590
Relating to a cardiac arrest registry for information on the incidence and causes of cardiac arrest among certain persons; providing an administrative penalty.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4587
Relating to the provisional admission to an elementary or secondary school of students requesting certain immunization exemptions.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4586
Relating to prohibited direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical advertising; providing an administrative penalty.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4557
Relating to the regulation of art therapy, including the establishment of the Texas Art Therapy Board and the duties of the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council; requiring an occupational license; creating a criminal offense; imposing a fee.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4522
Relating to membership of the Texas opioid abatement fund council.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4521
Relating to the requirements for certain emergency medical services certification providers; authorizing a fee.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4500
Relating to unconscionable prices charged by health care providers for health care services.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4480
Relating to the authority of certain health care facilities to cooperate with officers engaged in immigration-related duties.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4465
Relating to the dietitian licensure compact; authorizing a fee.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4455
Relating to the use of artificial intelligence by health care providers.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4441
Relating to the administration of topical ophthalmic medications at certain health care facilities.
April 2, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4435
Relating to a maternal health training program for certain health care providers.
April 2, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4380
Relating to requiring an occupational license to practice magnetic resonance imaging physics.
April 1, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4358
Relating to an over the counter sale or provision of oral contraceptives.
April 1, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4355
Relating to the practice of nursing, including disciplinary procedures of the Texas Board of Nursing; authorizing a fee.
April 1, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4340
Relating to warnings in certain advertisements for, and information and reporting concerning, medical procedures or treatments conducted in a foreign country.
April 1, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4335
Relating to the renewal of a license to practice pharmacy.
April 1, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4210
Relating to a study by the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center on health, nutrition, physical activity, and chronic health issues in this state.
March 31, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4168
Relating to requirements for the renewal of a physician's registration permit.
March 31, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2283
Relating to the use of an epinephrine delivery device by certain entities.
March 31, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1776
Relating to the appointment of a dental director for the program of oral health improvement services.
March 31, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1669
Relating to the sale of raw milk and raw milk products in this state; requiring a permit.
March 31, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4147
Relating to informed consent for certain screening tests.
March 27, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4106
Relating to the duties of a pharmacist regarding medication profiles for high-risk patients in certain hospitals.
March 27, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4100
Relating to prohibited retaliation against a physician or health care provider for reporting certain violations or taking certain actions with respect to the provision of health care services; providing a civil remedy.
March 27, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4094
Relating to the provision of health care services by a freestanding emergency medical care facility and the collection of fees for providing those services.
March 27, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4064
Relating to the performance of autopsies on individuals with a history of epilepsy.
March 27, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3989
Relating to the establishment of the supporting life pilot program as part of the Thriving Texas Families Program.
March 27, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3979
Relating to the licensing and regulation of naturopathic physicians; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees; providing penalties; creating a criminal offense.
March 27, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3961
Relating to the establishment of a perimenopause and menopause educational program by the Department of State Health Services.
March 27, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3957
Relating to prohibited discrimination based on a child's immunization status; authorizing administrative penalties.
March 27, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3890
Relating to the authority of a physician to supervise or delegate the prescribing or ordering of a drug or device to a physician assistant or advanced practice registered nurse.
March 27, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3889
Relating to the prescribing or ordering of a controlled substance or dangerous drug or device by an advanced practice registered nurse or physician assistant under a prescriptive authority agreement.
March 27, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3888
Relating to a sterilization exemption for a dog or cat adopted from a releasing agency.
March 27, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3878
Relating to the authority of a physician to provide and dispense and to delegate authority to provide and dispense certain drugs.
March 27, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3828
Relating to the use of funds awarded by the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.
March 26, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3825
Relating to the limitation on annual gross income of cottage food production operations.
March 26, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3777
Relating to requirements for the owner of a dog taken into custody by an animal control authority; authorizing a civil penalty.
March 26, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3771
Relating to the operation near a public school of a retail establishment selling cigarettes, e-cigarettes, or tobacco products; providing a civil penalty.
March 26, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3737
Relating to the prohibited prescription, delivery, administration, use, advertisement, and solicitation of a COVID-19 vaccine containing mRNA material.
March 26, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3729
Relating to the creation of a public information campaign to raise awareness of the Texas Compassionate Use Program.
March 26, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3705
Relating to prohibiting vaccination mandates for members of the national guard.
March 26, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3639
Relating to the treatment of a patient by a physical therapist without a referral.
March 25, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3588
Relating to patients' rights, consumer protection, and directives for the provision of health care services; providing an administrative penalty.
March 25, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3585
Relating to the employment policies of and criminal history record information obtained by mental hospitals and mental health facilities and the prohibited employment of certain applicants based on criminal history record information.
March 25, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3550
Relating to evaluating available resources from certain state agencies to support peer-recovery organizations in this state.
March 24, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3501
Relating to a requirement that certain hospitals prepare and publish a quarterly report on charity care provided by those hospitals.
March 24, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3472
Relating to informed consent requirements before the provision of health care services.
March 24, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3451
Relating to a change of name and sex for certain persons and the issuance of associated birth records and documentation; authorizing a fee.
March 24, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3440
Relating to the repeal of the authority to exclude certain students without certain required immunizations from attending public school in times of emergency or epidemic.
March 21, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3435
Relating to the process by which a hospital makes certain determinations regarding medical staff privileges.
March 21, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3431
Relating to prohibitions on the provision to certain children of gender transitioning or reassignment procedures and treatments and gender-affirming therapy and counseling; creating criminal offenses.
March 21, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3406
Relating to the medical accuracy of informational materials given to a woman seeking an abortion.
March 21, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3399
Relating to the provision of procedures and treatments for gender transitioning, gender reassignment, or gender dysphoria and the use of public money or public assistance to provide those procedures or treatments.
March 21, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3392
Relating to prohibited health care discrimination based on vaccination status; providing a civil penalty.
March 21, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3321
Relating to certain health care entity or system transaction fees and payment claims; providing administrative and civil penalties.
March 21, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3304
Relating to a prohibition on vaccination mandates.
March 21, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3203
Relating to equipment used or intended for use in testing or analyzing a controlled substance.
March 20, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3194
Relating to the grounds for denial of a license or disciplinary action by the Texas Board of Nursing.
March 20, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3176
Relating to the manufacture, sale, and distribution of products developed using mRNA material in the prevention or treatment of a communicable disease.
March 20, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3175
Relating to a statewide order issued by the commissioner of state health services authorizing a pharmacist to dispense ivermectin.
March 20, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3137
Relating to a prohibition on certain herbicides and food and beverage additives; authorizing a civil penalty.
March 20, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3132
Relating to reporting requirements for assisted reproductive technology, including in vitro fertilization.
March 20, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3086
Relating to requirements for pharmaceutical drug manufacturers to report prescription drug costs.
March 20, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2991
Relating to the donation of blood by persons younger than 18 years of age; authorizing a civil penalty.
March 20, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2952
Relating to the definition of a cottage food production operation.
March 20, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2945
Relating to patient stay reports submitted by freestanding emergency medical care facilities.
March 19, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2872
Relating to the release or disclosure of vaccination or immunization information; providing a civil penalty.
March 19, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2852
Relating to the issuance of a provisional license to practice medicine to certain foreign medical license holders with offers of employment; authorizing fees.
March 19, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2845
Relating to the designation of controlled substance overdose for purposes of the death certificate.
March 19, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2831
Relating to the collection of reproductive health information; imposing a civil penalty.
March 19, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2819
Relating to the licensing and regulation of outpatient behavioral health centers; authorizing civil and administrative penalties; imposing fees.
March 19, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2816
Relating to protection of the rights of conscience of persons from providing and health care facilities from offering certain health care services; providing a civil remedy; authorizing disciplinary action.
March 19, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2755
Relating to requirements for and transparency of epidemiological reports and immunization exemption information and reports.
March 19, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2676
Relating to abnormal skin growth education for certain occupational license holders and to the liability of those license holders and their employers for certain medical referrals.
March 18, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2664
Relating to the task force on racial diversity in the nursing workforce.
March 18, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2653
Relating to the prohibited performance of certain procedures affecting cat claw functioning; providing a civil penalty.
March 18, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2631
Relating to prohibited facility fees for telehealth and telemedicine medical services; providing an administrative penalty.
March 18, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2602
Relating to the permitting and inspection of mobile food units.
March 18, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HCR105
Designating June 3 as Vaccine Injury Awareness Day for a 10-year period ending in 2035.
March 17, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB827
Relating to the use of grant money awarded to reduce workplace violence against nurses.
March 17, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB296
Relating to the issuance of a license to practice medicine to certain applicants licensed or educated in a foreign country.
March 17, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2586
Relating to minimum standards for pregnancy resource centers.
March 17, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2585
Relating to the capacity of minors to consent to contraception-related examination or medical treatment.
March 17, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2567
Relating to equipment used or intended for use in testing or analyzing a controlled substance.
March 17, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2532
Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain advanced practice registered nurses; authorizing a fee.
March 17, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2475
Relating to medical education coursework in cultural competence and implicit bias.
March 17, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2423
Relating to an exemption from the definition of abortion for treatment provided for a miscarriage.
March 17, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2405
Relating to the emergency detention of a person with mental illness at a mental health facility and certain best practices for courts with jurisdiction over emergency mental health matters.
March 17, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2325
Relating to the establishment of a statewide dangerous dog registry.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2291
Relating to the required inclusion of a person's sex on a birth certificate and prohibited change of sex on the birth certificate of certain persons.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2263
Relating to a webpage and mobile application for the provision of pregnancy-related resources and information.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2251
Relating to exceptions to and the repeal of certain laws prohibiting abortion.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2227
Relating to the period for transporting a criminal defendant who is found incompetent to stand trial to a facility for competency restoration services and to the compensation to the county for the costs of confinement occurring after that period.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2190
Relating to immunity from criminal liability for certain health care practitioners.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2182
Relating to a statewide order issued by the commissioner of state health services authorizing a pharmacist to dispense an emergency contraceptive.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2173
Relating to a warning label on social media platforms concerning the association between a minor's social media usage and significant mental health issues.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2158
Relating to an exception to certain laws prohibiting abortion.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2126
Relating to the definition of drug paraphernalia and the criminal offense of possession or delivery of drug paraphernalia.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2094
Relating to warning signs posted by certain food service establishments that prepare food items containing peanut products.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2093
Relating to cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification requirements for certain food service establishment employees.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2075
Relating to facility fees charged by certain health care providers; providing an administrative penalty.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2072
Relating to advance directives and health care and treatment decisions to withhold or withdraw life-sustaining treatment; creating a criminal offense.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2058
Relating to perinatal palliative care provided by certain hospitals, a perinatal palliative care grant program, and a perinatal palliative care hospital recognition program.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB2057
Relating to designating October 15 as Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1989
Relating to the confidentiality and reporting of certain maternal mortality information to the Department of State Health Services, to an exception to certain reporting requirements for health care providers reviewing certain information on maternal mortality and morbidity, to the reimbursement of travel expenses incurred by Texas Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee members, and to a work group establishing a maternal mortality and morbidity data registry.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1987
Relating to the regulation of abortion, including abortion complication reporting and the repeal of certain laws prohibiting abortion.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1986
Relating to the regulation of abortion, including abortion complication reporting and the repeal of certain laws prohibiting abortion.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1948
Relating to the prescribing and ordering of Schedule II controlled substances by certain advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1869
Relating to an alternate board certification to signify accreditation within a given specialty in this state and medical care provided at certain health care facilities by physicians with an alternate board certification.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1838
Relating to the verification of health care practitioner continuing education compliance through the establishment of continuing education tracking systems.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1799
Relating to the Interstate Dental and Dental Hygiene Licensure Compact; authorizing fees.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1792
Relating to the privacy of certain protected health information.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1791
Relating to the duties of a prescriber issuing an opioid prescription to treat acute pain.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1790
Relating to criminal penalties and defenses to prosecution for certain drug possession and drug paraphernalia offenses.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1771
Relating to the practice of pharmacy and the refusal to dispense prescriptions.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1756
Relating to the licensing and authority of advanced practice registered nurses.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1737
Relating to HIV and AIDS tests.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1685
Relating to the licensing and regulation of physician graduates and the authority of an insured to select a physician graduate under the insured's health insurance policy; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees.
March 12, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1651
Relating to a restriction on the sale or distribution of an abortion-inducing drug through an Internet website.
March 12, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1636
Relating to designating certain substances as Schedule IV controlled substances under the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
March 12, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1578
Relating to exceptions to and the repeal of certain laws prohibiting abortion.
March 12, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1559
Relating to prohibited nonconsensual medical procedures and treatment on certain minors with intersex traits.
March 12, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1538
Relating to the authority of a peace officer to apprehend a person for emergency detention and of certain facilities and physicians to temporarily detain a person with mental illness.
March 12, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1504
Relating to authorizing the possession, use, cultivation, distribution, transportation, and delivery of medical cannabis for medical use by qualifying patients with certain debilitating medical conditions and the licensing of dispensing organizations and cannabis testing facilities; authorizing fees.
March 12, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HCR94
Designating May 8 as Vaccination Day for a 10-year period ending in 2035.
March 11, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1496
Relating to the use, possession, delivery, or manufacture of testing equipment that identifies the presence of fentanyl, alpha-methylfentanyl, or any other derivative or controlled substance analogue of fentanyl.
March 11, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1492
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to deny or limit access to dying members of an individual's family.
March 11, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1474
Relating to the prohibited retail sale and provision to minors of certain over-the-counter weight loss drugs and dietary supplements; providing a civil penalty.
March 11, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1468
Relating to vaccine exemptions for individuals covered under a vaccine preventable disease policy implemented by certain health care facilities.
March 11, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1420
Relating to a study on nurse-to-patient ratios for critical care patients in health care facilities.
March 11, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1365
Relating to unprofessional conduct by mental health providers who attempt to change the sexual orientation of a child.
March 11, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1356
Relating to prohibited health care discrimination based on vaccination status; providing a civil penalty.
March 11, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HJR90
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of the Alzheimer's Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, establishing the Alzheimer's Prevention and Research Fund to provide money for research on and prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders in this state, and transferring to that fund $3 billion from state general revenue.
March 10, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HJR3
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, establishing the Dementia Prevention and Research Fund to provide money for research on and prevention and treatment of dementia and related disorders in this state, and transferring to that fund $3 billion from state general revenue.
March 10, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB5
Relating to the creation of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.
March 10, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1346
Relating to an attack by a dangerous dog; increasing a criminal penalty.
March 10, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1339
Relating to designating certain substances as Schedule IV controlled substances under the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
March 10, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1319
Relating to wholesale importation of prescription drugs in this state.
March 10, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1310
Relating to an annual report on the costs to this state and political subdivisions of providing health care services to foreign patients.
March 10, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1307
Relating to the definition of abortion.
March 10, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1304
Relating to required labeling of certain products containing or derived from aborted human fetal tissue.
March 10, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1302
Relating to the creation of the Alzheimer's Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.
March 10, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1265
Relating to artificial intelligence mental health services.
March 10, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1254
Related to expanding the exemptions of abortions and Texas women's access to reproductive healthcare including in vitro fertilization.
March 10, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1220
Relating to exceptions to laws prohibiting abortion.
March 10, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1219
Relating to prioritization of a pregnant individual's health when providing health care treatments; authorizing an administrative penalty.
March 10, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1161
Relating to an advance directive and do-not-resuscitate order of a pregnant woman and information provided for an advance directive.
March 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1134
Relating to the prohibited maintenance of certain vaccine exemption records by the Department of State Health Services.
March 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1132
Relating to an alternate license to practice medicine in this state and medical care provided at certain health care facilities by physicians with an alternate license.
March 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1084
Relating to the regulation of in vitro fertilization procedures; authorizing an administrative penalty.
March 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1082
Relating to claiming an exemption from required immunizations for school enrollment.
March 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB1059
Relating to the presumption of validity for an advance directive and permissible forms of a medical power of attorney.
March 7, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB994
Relating to the issuance of a license to practice medicine to certain applicants licensed or educated in a foreign country.
March 6, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB975
Relating to the right to try cutting-edge treatments for patients with life-threatening or severely debilitating illnesses.
March 6, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB967
Relating to a study on the prevalence of the use of psychoactive or psychotropic medication by persons who have committed suicide.
March 6, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB965
Relating to exceptions to and the repeal of certain laws prohibiting abortion.
March 6, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB962
Relating to required submission of vaccine injury reports to the federal Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System.
March 6, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB943
Relating to informed consent before the provision of certain medical treatments involving COVID-19 vaccination.
March 6, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB907
Relating to a requirement that certain students, interns, residents, and fellows receiving a clinical education at public or nonprofit hospitals be provided leave to undergo an annual comprehensive health examination.
March 6, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB868
Relating to educational and informational materials provided through the Thriving Texas Families Program.
March 5, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB861
Relating to the procedure for certain complaints against health care practitioners.
March 5, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB855
Relating to promoting, prescribing, administering, or dispensing prescription drugs for off-label use.
March 5, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB845
Relating to the authority of pharmacists to furnish certain medications.
March 5, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB818
Relating to designating certain substances as Schedule IV controlled substances under the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
March 5, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB772
Relating to the immunization data included in and excluded from the immunization registry.
March 5, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB746
Relating to an e-cigarette and tobacco use prevention and cessation program established by the Department of State Health Services.
March 5, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HJR70
Proposing a constitutional amendment to direct the legislature to authorize and regulate the possession, cultivation, and sale of cannabis for medical use.
March 4, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB730
Relating to the affidavit form for claiming an exemption from required immunizations.
March 4, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB720
Relating to a ketamine treatment grant program for ketamine clinics serving active duty military personnel, first responders, and veterans.
March 4, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB662
Relating to the adoption of cats and dogs previously used for research.
March 4, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB653
Relating to the purchase and use of contraceptives and access to contraceptive information.
March 4, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB607
Relating to prohibited discrimination by health care providers based on an individual's age, race, disability, immigration status, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.
March 4, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB536
Relating to covered benefits under the child health plan.
March 3, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB520
Relating to cottage food production operations.
March 3, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB477
Relating to the required inclusion of a person's sex on a birth certificate and prohibited change of sex on the birth certificate of certain minors.
February 28, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB473
Relating to notice of rights provided to a patient receiving certain mental health, chemical dependency, or rehabilitation treatment or services at certain facilities.
February 28, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB471
Relating to the intake and disposition records of animal shelters and releasing agencies.
February 28, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB468
Relating to immunization requirements.
February 28, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB395
Relating to exceptions to and the repeal of certain laws prohibiting abortion.
February 28, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB257
Relating to exceptions to and the repeal of certain laws prohibiting abortion.
February 27, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB253
Relating to the use, possession, delivery, or manufacture of testing equipment that identifies the presence of a substance listed in Penalty Group 1-B.
February 27, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB251
Relating to price estimates and billing requirements for certain health care facilities.
February 27, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB230
Relating to the establishment of the office of community violence intervention and prevention within the Department of State Health Services and a grant program for violence intervention and prevention services.
February 27, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB208
Relating to provision to a patient of an itemized bill for health care services and supplies.
February 27, 2025Pending: House Public Health