| TX | SB52 | Pass | Relating to the right of state hospital patients to designate an essential caregiver for in-person visitation. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB189 | Pass | Relating to the creation of a criminal offense concerning the failure of certain persons to report mistreatment of residents of group homes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB186 | Pass | Relating to the prohibited discharge of a patient to certain unlicensed or unpermitted group-centered facilities. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB379 | Pass | Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for certain family care items. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB401 | Pass | Relating to prices charged by a medical staffing services agency during certain designated public health disaster periods; providing a civil penalty. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB493 | Pass | Relating to qualifications for certain individuals for veterans benefits. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective immediately |
| TX | SB496 | Pass | Relating to a study on potential improvements to training provided to 9-1-1 emergency service call takers and dispatchers. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB545 | Pass | Relating to death records maintained and provided by the vital statistics unit of the Department of State Health Services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB691 | Pass | Relating to an animal share exemption for certain meat and meat food products; providing a civil penalty. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB773 | Pass | Relating to access to certain investigational drugs, biological products, and devices used in clinical trials by patients with severe chronic diseases. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective immediately |
| TX | SB780 | Pass | Relating to emergency possession of certain abandoned children by designated emergency infant care providers. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB812 | Pass | Relating to food allergen awareness in food service establishments, food handler and food manager certifications, and food service training or education programs. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB997 | Pass | Relating to the publication of certain photographs of human remains by certain individuals for a purpose other than an authorized purpose; providing a civil penalty. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB1146 | Pass | Relating to the medical transportation and care for certain inmates in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB1526 | Pass | Relating to the provision of mobile emergency medical services by the Big Bend Regional Hospital District. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB2040 | Pass | Relating to the continuation and transfer of the regulation of willed body programs to the Texas Funeral Service Commission, the regulation of willed body programs, non-transplant anatomical donation organizations, and anatomical facilities, and the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB2133 | Pass | Relating to emergency planning for the transportation of certain end stage renal disease facility patients during a declared disaster. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB2476 | Pass | Relating to consumer protections against certain medical and health care billing by emergency medical services providers. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18 See remarks for effective date |
| TX | SB1794 | Pass | Relating to conditions imposed on an emergency services district that includes territory in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of certain municipalities. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-02 Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . March 1, 2024 |
| TX | SB14 | Pass | Relating to prohibitions on the provision to certain children of procedures and treatments for gender transitioning, gender reassignment, or gender dysphoria and on the use of public money or public assistance to provide those procedures and treatmen... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-02 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB29 | Pass | Relating to prohibited governmental entity implementation or enforcement of a vaccine mandate, mask requirement, or private business or school closure to prevent the spread of COVID-19. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-02 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB2186 | Pass | Relating to the manner of executing certain anatomical gift records. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-02 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB2289 | Pass | Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of equipment or inventory held by a manufacturer of medical or biomedical products to protect the Texas healthcare network and strengthen our medical supply chain. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-02 See remarks for effective date |
| TX | SB1179 | Pass | Relating to sexually violent predators and the prosecution of certain offenses involving prohibited items at correctional or civil commitment facilities; creating a criminal offense. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-02 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB989 | Pass | Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain biomarker testing. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-29 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB2173 | Pass | Relating to a pilot program for the safe disposal of prescription drugs, including controlled substance prescription drugs. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-29 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB745 | Pass | Relating to fraud prevention under certain health care programs. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-29 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB241 | Pass | Relating to written notification provided by drug manufacturers regarding the cause of generic or biosimilar insulin prescription drug unavailability. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-27 Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . September 1, 2024 |
| TX | SB577 | Pass | Relating to regulation of food service establishments, retail food stores, mobile food units, roadside food vendors, temporary food service establishments, and food managers. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-27 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB1506 | Pass | Relating to a seizure management and treatment plan for the care to be provided by a public school to a student with a seizure disorder. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-27 Effective immediately |
| TX | SB1592 | Pass | Relating to the composition of the radiation advisory board. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-27 Effective immediately |
| TX | SB294 | Pass | Relating to the use of epinephrine auto-injectors and medication designated for treatment of respiratory distress on public and private school campuses. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24 Effective immediately |
| TX | SB1319 | Pass | Relating to the reporting of certain overdose information and the mapping of overdoses for public safety purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB412 | Pass | Relating to protections for pregnant and parenting students enrolled in public institutions of higher education. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-19 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB1249 | Pass | Relating to the establishment of a living organ donor education program. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-19 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB1588 | Pass | Relating to variances from Department of State Health Services rules governing the provision of emergency medical services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-19 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SJR87 | Pass | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation equipment or inventory held by a manufacturer of medical or biomedical products to protect the Texas healthcare network and strengthen our medical su... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-19 Filed with the Secretary of State |
| TX | SB664 | Pass | Relating to the labeling of analogue and cell-cultured products. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-15 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB497 | Pass | Relating to the processing and sale of kratom and kratom products; providing civil penalties; creating a criminal offense. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-05 Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB838 | Pass | Relating to school districts and open-enrollment charter schools providing silent panic alert technology in classrooms. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-05 Effective immediately |