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HB 2891, 85th R.S.
Relating to the medical authorization required to release protected health information in a health care liability claim.

Last action: Effective immediately

Author: John Smithee
Sponsor: Brandon Creighton

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2017, 85th R.S.,ch. 506, General and Special Laws of Texas

Signed legislation

Companion:

SB 1872 (Identical)

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (TLC)
Engrossed (Senate Research Center)
Enrolled (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (Senate Research Center)

Subjects:
Civil Remedies & Liabilities
Health Care Providers
Health--Privacy/Use of Information

House Committee: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence (John Smithee, Jessica Farrar, Roland Gutierrez, Ana Hernandez, Jodie Laubenberg, Andrew Murr, Victoria Neave, Matt Rinaldi, Mike Schofield)
Minutes: April 11 2017 | April 18 2017
Senate Committee: Health & Human Services (Charles Schwertner, Dawn Buckingham, Konni Burton, Lois Kolkhorst, Borris Miles, Charles Perry, Van Taylor, Carlos Uresti, Kirk Watson)
Minutes: May 10 2017 | May 17 2017

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