| 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 | 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 | SB681 | Pass | Relating to the applicability of certain laws regarding the occupational licensing of individuals with criminal convictions to the licensing of certain long-term health care facility personnel.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB26 | Pass | Relating to local mental health authority and local behavioral health authority audits and mental and behavioral health reporting, services, and programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB1673 | Pass | Relating to training requirements for staff members of certain assisted living facilities that provide care to persons with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-13
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB4123 | Pass | Relating to access to and use of certain criminal history record information.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-13
Effective immediately |
| TX | HB54 | Pass | Relating to the personal needs allowance for certain Medicaid recipients who are residents of long-term care facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-12
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB1290 | Pass | Relating to the confiscation or misappropriation by a nursing facility of certain federal payments to a Medicaid recipient; increasing an administrative penalty.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-09
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB188 | Pass | Relating to criminal history record information checks for applicants for employment and employees of group homes; creating a criminal offense.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-23
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB187 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to failure to report assault, neglect, or omission of care in certain group homes; creating a criminal offense.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-23
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal |
| TX | SB1629 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the regulation of certain nursing facilities, including licensing requirements and Medicaid participation requirements.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-23
Placed on General State Calendar |
| TX | SB240 | Pass | Relating to workplace violence prevention in certain health facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-15
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB3691 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain property owned by a charitable organization that is engaged in providing housing and related facilities and services to persons who are at least 62 years of age.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-15
To Senate Local Government Committee |
| TX | HB4220 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the office of the state long-term care ombudsman.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-15
To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | HB1469 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to personnel training requirements for nursing facilities and assisted living facilities that advertise an Alzheimer's care unit or memory care unit.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-09
To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | HB1100 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the regulation of certain senior retirement communities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | HB1219 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to criminal history record information checks for applicants for employment and employees of group homes; creating a criminal offense.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-02
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar |
| TX | HB3715 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to access to all prescribed medications by residents in certain long-term care facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-25
To House Human Services Committee |
| TX | HB112 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to workplace violence prevention in certain health facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-17
Laid on the table subject to call |
| TX | HB428 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the creation of a task force to evaluate the housing needs of senior citizens who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or questioning.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-12
To House Administration Committee |
| TX | HB795 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to emergency generators or other power sources for nursing facilities and assisted living facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-04
To House Human Services Committee |
| TX | SB2359 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the establishment of the intellectual disabilities and complex medical needs community support pilot program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-23
To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | HB4191 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to changes to certain long-term care facilities' essential caregiver policies and procedures.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To House Human Services Committee |
| TX | HB4436 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to an advisory council on the needs of LGBTQ older adults.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To House Human Services Committee |
| TX | HB3748 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to ensuring access to the right to vote by all eligible voters.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20
To House Elections Committee |
| TX | SB1785 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the dissemination of criminal history record information by the Department of Public Safety.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20
To Senate Business & Commerce Committee |
| TX | HB2849 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to information about available free or low-cost cellular telephones and free or low-cost cellular telephone service plans provided to residents of certain nursing and assisted living facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-14
To House Human Services Committee |
| TX | HB2279 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the prosecution of certain offenses involving the carrying of weapons at certain locations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-09
To House Community Safety, Select Committee |
| TX | HB2301 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to emergency generators or other power sources for nursing facilities and assisted living facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-09
To House Human Services Committee |
| TX | SB1202 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to emergency generators or other power sources for nursing facilities and assisted living facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-09
To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | SB1255 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain property owned by a charitable organization that is engaged in providing housing and related facilities and services to persons who are at least 62 years of age.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-09
To Senate Local Government Committee |
| TX | SB1264 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the issuance of disabled parking placards to certain day activity and health services facilities that transport persons with a disability.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-09
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| TX | HB1867 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the regulation of referral agencies for assisted living facilities; providing a civil penalty.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-07
To House Human Services Committee |
| TX | HB1868 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to minimum staffing standards for assisted living facilities that provide care to persons with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-07
To House Human Services Committee |
| TX | HB1865 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the requirements for certain institutions and facilities that provide care and services to persons with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-07
To House Human Services Committee |
| TX | HB1220 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to failure to report assault, neglect, or omission of care in certain group homes; creating a criminal offense.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-03
To House Human Services Committee |
| TX | HB1463 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to a state plan and requirements for nursing facilities and related institutions that provide care and treatment for persons with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-03
To House Human Services Committee |
| TX | HB1593 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to infection prevention and control programs and other measures for communicable diseases at certain long-term care facilities; authorizing an administrative penalty.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-03
To House Human Services Committee |
| TX | HB104 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain nurses employed by a long-term care facility.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-23
To House Higher Education Committee |
| TX | SB611 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the regulation of certain senior living facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-17
To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | SB652 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the office of the state long-term care ombudsman.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-17
To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | SB304 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to prohibited immunization status discrimination and vaccine mandates; authorizing administrative penalties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-15
To Senate State Affairs Committee |
