HB 1026 88-0 (2023)
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for hair prostheses for cancer patients.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident | ORTHOTICS & ORTHOTISTS | PROSTHETISTS & PROSTHETICS
HB 1164 88-0 (2023)
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for hair prostheses for breast cancer patients.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident | PROSTHETISTS & PROSTHETICS
HB 2315 88-0 (2023)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to certain presumptions applicable to claims for benefits for certain public safety employees.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| CANCER | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Labor--Workers' Compensation | Tobacco Products
HB 2587 88-0 (2023)
Author: Howard, Donna
Relating to eligibility for Medicaid for breast and cervical cancer.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| CANCER | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Women
HB 2957 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bumgarner, Ben | et. al.
Relating to periodic occupational cancer screenings for firefighters.
House: County Affairs Senate: Local Government
Referred to Local Government
| CANCER | City Government--Employees/Officers | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Political Subdivisions
HB 3767 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to health benefit coverage for diagnostic examinations for lung cancer.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| BLOOD & MEDICAL TESTS | CANCER | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 4361 88-0 (2023)
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for certain cancer-related treatments or items.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| CANCER | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID
HB 4960 88-0 (2023)
Author: Patterson, Jared | et. al.
Relating to information for the parents or guardians of pediatric cancer patients regarding risk of impaired fertility from treatment.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | INFERTILITY | Minors--Health & Safety | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 428 87-0 (2021)
Author: King, Ken | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for ovarian cancer testing and screening.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/21
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident | Women
HB 1588 87-0 (2021)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.Sponsor: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for scalp cooling systems, applications, and procedures for certain cancer patients.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Co-sponsor authorized
| CANCER | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 2250 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Julie | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for colon cancer screening for certain individuals.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 3588 87-0 (2021)
Author: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for colorectal cancer early detection.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 3951 87-0 (2021)
Author: Cortez, Philip | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain tests to detect prostate cancer.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 4671 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Ann | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a pilot program to provide telemedicine medical services to certain cancer patients receiving pain management services and supportive palliative care.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| CANCER | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | PHYSICIANS | TELEMEDICINE | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER
SB 862 87-0 (2021)
Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for scalp cooling systems, applications, and procedures for certain cancer patients.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Co-author authorized
| CANCER | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 1028 87-0 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for colorectal cancer early detection.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/21
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 1065 87-0 (2021)
Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.Sponsor: Bernal, Diego
Relating to coverage for diagnostic imaging for breast cancer under certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/21
| CANCER | Insurance--Health & Accident | MAMMOGRAPHY | Women
SB 1539 87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain tests to detect prostate cancer.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 2255 87-0 (2021)
Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a pilot program to provide telemedicine medical services to certain cancer patients receiving pain management services and supportive palliative care.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| CANCER | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | PHYSICIANS | TELEMEDICINE | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER
HB 16 87-1 (2021)
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for hair prostheses for breast cancer patients.
Filed
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident | PROSTHETISTS & PROSTHETICS
HB 17 87-1 (2021)
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for hair prostheses for cancer patients.
Filed
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident | PROSTHETISTS & PROSTHETICS
HB 670 86-0 (2019)
Author: King, Ken | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for ovarian cancer testing and screening.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
| BLOOD & MEDICAL TESTS | CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident | Women
HB 1584 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of prescription drugs for stage-four advanced, metastatic cancer.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
HB 3147 86-0 (2019)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to a cancer clinical trial participation program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
| CANCER | Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
HB 3984 86-0 (2019)
Author: Leach, Jeff
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for scalp cooling for cancer patients.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| CANCER | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 3996 86-0 (2019)
Author: Burrows, Dustin | et. al.
Relating to liability of certain political subdivisions in certain workers' compensation actions.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
| CANCER | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Labor--Workers' Compensation | Political Subdivisions
SB 1148 86-0 (2019)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of prescription drugs for stage-four advanced, metastatic cancer.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
SB 2014 86-0 (2019)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to voluntary contributions to the cancer prevention and research fund for pediatric cancer research.
Senate: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| CANCER | COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTORS | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | LICENSE PLATES | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
SB 2015 86-0 (2019)
Author: Fallon, Pat | et. al.Sponsor: Zerwas, John
Relating to the issuance of pediatric cancer research specialty license plates.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/19
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | LICENSE PLATES | Minors--Health & Safety | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
SB 2551 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.Sponsor: Burrows, Dustin | et. al.
Relating to liability, payment, and benefits for certain workers' compensation claims.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
| CANCER | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Labor--Workers' Compensation | Political Subdivisions | WORKERS' COMPENSATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 583 85-0 (2017)
Author: Collier, Nicole
Relating to coverage for supplemental breast cancer screening under certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | MAMMOGRAPHY | Women
HB 1036 85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John | et. al.
Relating to coverage for certain breast cancer screening procedures under certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
| BLOOD & MEDICAL TESTS | CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident | MAMMOGRAPHY | Women
HB 1466 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hernandez, Ana
Relating to coverage for mammography and supplemental breast cancer screening under certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| CANCER | DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING SERVICES | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident | MAMMOGRAPHY | Women
HB 1539 85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of prescription drugs for stage-four advanced, metastatic cancer.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
HB 2700 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hunter, ToddSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the issuance of childhood cancer awareness license plates.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/17
| CANCER | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | LICENSE PLATES | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 3123 85-0 (2017)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to a report concerning health care providers participating in the breast and cervical cancer services program, the family planning program, and the Texas women's health program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| CANCER | FAMILY PLANNING & BIRTH CONTROL | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--General | Women | WOMEN'S HEALTH PROGRAM
HB 3304 85-0 (2017)
Author: King, Ken | et. al.Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for ovarian cancer testing and screening.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Tagged
| BLOOD & MEDICAL TESTS | CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident | Women
HB 3721 85-0 (2017)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Relating to access to and participation in cancer clinical trials.
House: Public Health
Placed on General State Calendar
| CANCER | CANCER PREVENTION & RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions
SB 81 85-0 (2017)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Davis, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to the operations of the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas; authorizing a trust company to charge the institute an investment fee.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/17
| CANCER | CANCER PREVENTION & RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 1460 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the issuance of childhood cancer awareness license plates.
Senate: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| CANCER | LICENSE PLATES | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 144 85-1 (2017)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to a report concerning health care providers participating in the breast and cervical cancer services program, the family planning program, and the Texas women's health program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| CANCER | FAMILY PLANNING & BIRTH CONTROL | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--General | Women | WOMEN'S HEALTH PROGRAM
SB 75 85-1 (2017)
Author: RodrÃguez, José
Relating to a report concerning health care providers participating in the breast and cervical cancer services program, the family planning program, and the Texas women's health program.
Filed
| CANCER | FAMILY PLANNING & BIRTH CONTROL | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--General | Women | WOMEN'S HEALTH PROGRAM
HB 609 84-0 (2015)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund a personalized cancer care building at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| BONDS | CANCER | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER
HB 1282 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
Relating to a human papillomavirus-associated cancer strategic plan developed by the Department of State Health Services.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| CANCER | CANCER PREVENTION & RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | HUMAN PAPILLOMA VIRUS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | STRATEGIC PLANS
HB 2813 84-0 (2015)
Author: King, Ken | et. al.Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for ovarian cancer screening.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident | Women
HB 2854 84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to certain claims for benefits or compensation by firefighters and emergency medical technicians or their survivors.
House: Urban Affairs
Left pending in committee
| CANCER | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions
HB 4062 84-0 (2015)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to limitations on the percentage of money awarded by the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas for certain uses.
House: Public Health Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| CANCER | CANCER PREVENTION & RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS | State Finances--Appropriations
SB 252 84-0 (2015)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund a personalized cancer care building at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center.
Senate: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| BONDS | CANCER | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER
SB 491 84-0 (2015)
Author: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to consideration of asbestos or silica trust claims in certain actions asserting asbestos- or silica-related injuries.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| ASBESTOS | CANCER | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Courts--Civil Procedure | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | SUPREME COURT
SB 1701 84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to a human papillomavirus-associated cancer strategic plan developed by the Department of State Health Services.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| CANCER | CANCER PREVENTION & RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | HUMAN PAPILLOMA VIRUS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | STRATEGIC PLANS
SB 2003 84-0 (2015)
Author: Eltife, Kevin | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for ovarian cancer screening.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident | Women
HB 495 83-0 (2013)
Author: Hernandez Luna, Ana | et. al.
Relating to coverage for supplemental breast cancer screening under certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
| BLOOD & MEDICAL TESTS | CANCER | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident | MAMMOGRAPHY | Women
HB 595 83-0 (2013)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to certain health programs and councils.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
| ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE | BORDER | CANCER | DIABETES | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--AIDS | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Health--Privacy/Use of Information | Hospitals | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Minors--Health & Safety | OSTEOPOROSIS | PHYSICIANS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Sunset--Recommended Reviews
HB 951 83-0 (2013)
Author: Keffer, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| CANCER | CANCER PREVENTION & RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS | Ethics | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1371 83-0 (2013)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to the meaning of "disabled" for purposes of eligibility for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of or a limitation of ad valorem taxes on the residence homestead of a person who is disabled.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| CANCER | DIABETES | Disabilities, Persons with | Health--General | Property Interests--Homestead | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
HB 1750 83-0 (2013)
Author: Ashby, Trent | et. al.
Relating to the development and distribution of information regarding certain breast surgeries for patients.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| CANCER | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | PHYSICIANS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1915 83-0 (2013)
Author: Cortez, Philip
Relating to the adoption of an ethics policy by the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| CANCER | CANCER PREVENTION & RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS | Ethics | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions
HB 2545 83-0 (2013)
Author: Miller, Doug
Relating to settlement credits in asbestos and silica cases.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| ASBESTOS | CANCER | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions
HB 2945 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to the removing of the risk of breast cancer as part of a woman's informed consent for an abortion.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Abortion | CANCER | INFORMED CONSENT | Women
HB 3732 83-0 (2013)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| CANCER | CANCER PREVENTION & RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS | Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions
SB 149 83-0 (2013)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Keffer, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| CANCER | CANCER PREVENTION & RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS | Ethics | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions
SB 150 83-0 (2013)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the cancer prevention and research fund.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
No action taken in committee
| BONDS | CANCER | CANCER PREVENTION & RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 386 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | CANCER | CANCER PREVENTION & RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS | Ethics | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset--Recommended Reviews
HB 438 82-0 (2011)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Carona, John | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for orally administered anticancer medications.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
HB 834 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hernandez Luna, Ana | et. al.
Relating to supplemental breast cancer screening.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| CANCER | DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING SERVICES | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident | MAMMOGRAPHY | Women
HB 2102 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hernandez Luna, Ana | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the requirement that certain mammography reports contain information regarding supplemental breast cancer screening.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11
| BLOOD & MEDICAL TESTS | CANCER | DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING SERVICES | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident | MAMMOGRAPHY | Women
HB 3042 82-0 (2011)
Author: Kleinschmidt, Tim | et. al.
Relating to the creation of an instant-ticket lottery game with revenue dedicated to providing grants for breast cancer research, education, and patient treatment and support.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Amusements, Games, Sports | CANCER | LOTTERIES | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 262 82-0 (2011)
Author: Carona, John | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for orally administered anticancer medications.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
SB 1381 82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the requirement that certain mammography reports contain information regarding supplemental breast cancer screening.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident | MAMMOGRAPHY | Women
SB 1421 82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Relating to the awarding of grants provided by the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.
House: Public Health Senate: Open Government, Select
Effective on 9/1/11
| CANCER | CANCER PREVENTION & RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS | Health--General
HB 1514 81-0 (2009)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to the definition of supplemental environmental projects.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
| CANCER | Environment--General
HB 1759 81-0 (2009)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain orally administered anticancer medications.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Subcommittee meeting cancelled
| CANCER | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
HB 4064 81-0 (2009)
Author: Gonzalez Toureilles, YvonneSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for cancer of unknown primary origin awareness.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/09
| CANCER | LICENSE PLATES | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
SB 135 81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the creation and publication of cancer incidence maps by the Department of State Health Services.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| CANCER | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1345 81-0 (2009)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain orally administered anticancer medications.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in subcommittee
| CANCER | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
SB 1491 81-0 (2009)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the definition of supplemental environmental projects.
Senate: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
| CANCER | Environment--General
SB 1733 81-0 (2009)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of testing for prostate cancer for certain males.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CANCER | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 14 80-0 (2007)
Author: Keffer, Jim | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to reorganizing certain state institutions that provide financing for cancer research, including creating the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, and information about certain cancer treatments; granting authority to issue bonds.
House: Public Health Senate: Finance
Effective on adoption of const. amendment
| BONDS | CANCER | CANCER COUNCIL, TEXAS | CANCER PREVENTION & RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS | CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | LICENSE PLATES | RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 146 80-0 (2007)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to human papilloma virus education and immunization.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| CANCER | HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | HUMAN PAPILLOMA VIRUS | IMMUNIZATIONS | Women
HB 215 80-0 (2007)
Author: Farrar, Jessica | et. al.
Relating to immunization against human papilloma virus.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| CANCER | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | HUMAN PAPILLOMA VIRUS | IMMUNIZATIONS | Women
HB 3881 80-0 (2007)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda | et. al.
Relating to state funding for certain persons eligible for services under the federal law for prevention and treatment of breast and cervical cancer.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | State Finances--Appropriations | Women
HJR 90 80-0 (2007)
Author: Keffer, Jim | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas and authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds for the purpose of scientific research of all forms of human cancer.
House: Public Health Senate: Finance
Filed with the Secretary of State
| BONDS | CANCER | CANCER PREVENTION & RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS | CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 39 80-0 (2007)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to a cancer drug donation program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| CANCER | GIFTS & DONATIONS | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | HUMAN PAPILLOMA VIRUS | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 110 80-0 (2007)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to dissemination of information concerning immunization against human papillomavirus.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Public Health
| CANCER | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | HUMAN PAPILLOMA VIRUS | IMMUNIZATIONS | Women
SB 1292 80-0 (2007)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to reorganizing certain state institutions that provide financing for cancer research, including creating the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas; granting authority to issue bonds.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Not again placed on intent calendar
| BONDS | CANCER | CANCER COUNCIL, TEXAS | CANCER PREVENTION & RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS | CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | LICENSE PLATES | RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 1696 80-0 (2007)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to eligibility for medical assistance for treatment of breast or cervical cancer.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| CANCER | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Women
SJR 43 80-0 (2007)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas and authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds for the purpose of scientific research of all forms of human cancer.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Not again placed on intent calendar
| BONDS | CANCER | CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 1485 79-0 (2005)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for screening tests for human papillomavirus and cervical cancer.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Insurance--Health & Accident | Women
HB 1486 79-0 (2005)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the creation, powers, and duties of a cervical cancer task force.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| CANCER | CERVICAL CANCER TASK FORCE | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 2464 79-0 (2005)
Author: Dawson, Glenda
Relating to requiring skin cancer prevention instruction in public schools.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| CANCER | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions
HB 2475 79-0 (2005)
Author: Delisi, DianneSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to a cervical cancer initiative.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/05
| CANCER | Health--General | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | STRATEGIC PLANS | Women
HB 2919 79-0 (2005)
Author: Kuempel, Edmund
Relating to creating administrative and civil penalties for the failure to furnish data required for the Texas Cancer Registry.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 855 71-0 (1989)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to a requirement that all hospitals provide cancer information to the Texas Department of Health.
House: Public Health
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| CANCER | Health | HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF | Hospitals
HB 1711 71-0 (1989)
Author: Barton, ErwinSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to reports and the furnishing of information of cases of cancer.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| CANCER | Health
HB 2824 71-0 (1989)
Author: Stiles, Mark | et. al.
Relating to cancer screening in rural areas.
House: Public Health
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| CANCER | Health
SB 1345 71-0 (1989)
Author: Johnson, Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Crawford, Richard
Relating to the preparation and distribution of information relating to breast cancer.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| CANCER | Health | Women
SB 1661 71-0 (1989)
Author: Edwards, Chet
Relating to cancer screening in rural areas.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Postponed in committee
| CANCER | Health | MAMMOGRAPHY
SR 767 71-0 (1989)
Author: Edwards, Chet
Commending all those involved in "A Weekend to Wipe Out Cancer."
Read & adopted
| CANCER | Health | Resolutions--Congratulatory & Honorary
HB 46 70-0 (1987)
Author: Watson, Ed
Relating to a rebuttable presumption of occupational disease after a documented exposure to certain carcinogenic agents by a fire fighter.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| CANCER | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Labor--Workers' Compensation
HB 692 70-0 (1987)
Author: Barton, ErwinSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to limiting cancer reporting activities to specified geographical areas of the state.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/87
| CANCER | HEALTH, TEXAS BOARD OF | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions
SB 67 70-0 (1987)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to a rebuttable presumption of occupational disease after a documented exposure to certain carcinogenic agents by a fire fighter.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Left as pending business in comm.
| CANCER | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions
SB 377 70-0 (1987)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to limiting cancer reporting activities to specific geographical areas of the state.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Reported favorably w/o amendments
| CANCER | HEALTH, TEXAS BOARD OF | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions
HB 4 69-0 (1985)
Author: Barton, ErwinSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the operation and administration of the state cancer registry.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Hospitals | MEDICAL RECORDS
HB 704 69-0 (1985)
Author: Martinez, Roman
Relating to death and disability benefits for fire fighters having cancer.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters
HB 1192 69-0 (1985)
Author: Barton, Erwin
Relating to a rebuttable presumption of occupational disease after a documented exposure to certain carcinogenic agents by a fire fighter.
House: Business & Commerce
Referred to subcommittee
| CANCER | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions
HB 1643 69-0 (1985)
Author: Barton, Erwin
Relating to appropriations from the rail passenger service study fund for that study and for purposes of the cancer registry.
House: Appropriations
Referred to subcommittee
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | State Finances--Management & Control | Transportation--Railroads
HB 1667 69-0 (1985)
Author: Denton, Betty
Relating to requiring additional data for the state cancer registry.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | MEDICAL RECORDS
HB 1668 69-0 (1985)
Author: Denton, Betty
Relating to mobile health examination units used for cancer detection.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| CANCER | HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions
HB 1669 69-0 (1985)
Author: Denton, Betty
Relating to the establishment of diagnostic and treatment substations of The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute at Houston.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| CANCER | Education--Higher--Health Institutions
HB 1670 69-0 (1985)
Author: Denton, Betty
Relating to the rate of the cigarette tax and to allocation and dedication of certain cigarette tax revenue to cancer research.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to subcommittee
| CANCER | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT | Taxation--Cigarette
HB 2255 69-0 (1985)
Author: Colbert, Paul
Relating to the rate and allocation of cigarette taxes and to the creation and use of a cancer resource fund.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to subcommittee
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Taxation--Cigarette
HCR 2 69-0 (1985)
Author: Millsap, MikeSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Expressing support of enhanced health education in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Signed by the Governor
| CANCER | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Health--General | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HCR 3 69-0 (1985)
Author: Millsap, Mike
Urging support for a statewide professional and public health education network to facilitate cooperation among cancer treatment facilities in spreading information that encourages early diagnosis & treatment of cancer.
House: Public Health
Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
| CANCER | COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY SYSTEM | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Health--General | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HCR 7 69-0 (1985)
Author: Hilbert, Paul
Expressing continuing support of existing state cancer services and of cancer research programs in the state.
House: Public Health
No action taken in committee
| CANCER | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HCR 8 69-0 (1985)
Author: Colbert, Paul
Commending hospitals, clinical laboratories, and cancer treatment centers for their past participation in the cancer registry.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Referred to Health & Human Resources
| CANCER | HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF | Health--General | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HCR 9 69-0 (1985)
Author: Colbert, PaulSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Encouraging community cancer care facilities to assess current services and projected needs.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Signed by the Governor
| CANCER | CANCER IN TEXAS, LEGISLATIVE TASK FORCE ON | Health--General | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
SB 51 69-0 (1985)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the requirement that certain hospitals furnish information to the Texas Board of Health for the state cancer registry.
Senate: Health & Human Resources
Reported favorably w/amendments
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Hospitals
SCR 18 69-0 (1985)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Millsap, Mike
Supporting the development of a statewide professional and public education network to facilitate cooperation among cancer treatment facilities.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Signed by the Governor
| CANCER | COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY SYSTEM | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
SCR 19 69-0 (1985)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Urging cooperation of all state agencies in the implementation of the recommendations of the Legislative Task Force on Cancer in Texas to improve cancer resources, services, and programs in the state.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Referred to Public Health
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SCR 20 69-0 (1985)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Colbert, Paul
Commending hospitals, clinical laboratories, and cancer treatment centers for their past participation in the cancer registry.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Signed by the Governor
| CANCER | HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
SCR 45 69-0 (1985)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Hilbert, Paul
Commending the oncology faculties at The University of Texas Health Centers and recognizing public and private health care facilities for cancer care services.
House: Public Health
Signed by the Governor
| CANCER | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Resolutions--Congratulatory & Honorary
SCR 46 69-0 (1985)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Encouraging community cancer care facilities to assess current services and projected needs and to join the Legislative Task Force on Cancer in Texas and hospital associations in developing a statewide cancer care program.
Senate: Health & Human Resources
Reported favorably w/o amendments
| CANCER | Hospitals | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HB 1564 68-0 (1983)
Author: Denton, Betty
Relating to requiring additional information for the state cancer registry.
House: Public Health
Referred to Committee on Public Health
| CANCER | Health--General | MEDICAL RECORDS
HB 1565 68-0 (1983)
Author: Denton, Betty
Relating to the allocation and dedication of certain cigarette tax revenue to cancer research.
House: Ways & Means
Subcommittee laid on table subject to call
| CANCER | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--Cigarette
HB 1566 68-0 (1983)
Author: Denton, Betty
Relating to mobile health examination units used for cancer detection.
House: Public Health
Referred to Committee on Public Health
| CANCER | HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF | Health--General
HB 1567 68-0 (1983)
Author: Denton, Betty
Relating to the establishment of diagnostic and treatment substations of The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute at Houston.
House: Public Health
Referred to Committee on Public Health
| CANCER | Health Care Providers | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M. D. ANDERSON CANCER CENTER
HB 1945 68-0 (1983)
Author: Oliver, Jesse
Relating to data collected under the Texas Cancer Control Act and to duties of the Texas Board of Health under that Act.
House: Public Health
Placed on daily General State Calendar
| CANCER | HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Hospitals | MEDICAL RECORDS
SB 1159 68-0 (1983)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to data collected under the authority of the Texas Cancer Control Act.
Senate: Health & Human Resources
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
| CANCER | HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Hospitals | MEDICAL RECORDS
HB 91 68-2 (1984)
Author: Colbert, Paul
Relating to the funding of programs for cancer research, treatment, education, and prevention.
House: Ways & Means
See remarks
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Taxation--Cigarette
HB 652 67-0 (1981)
Author: Denton, Betty
Relating to requiring additional information for the state cancer registry.
House: Health Services
Referred to Committee on Health Services
| CANCER | Health--General | MEDICAL RECORDS
HB 893 67-0 (1981)
Author: Denton, Betty
Relating to the allocation and dedication of certain cigarette tax revenue for cancer research.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to subcommittee
| CANCER | Taxation--Cigarette
HB 894 67-0 (1981)
Author: Denton, Betty
Relating to mobile health examination units used for cancer detection.
House: Health Services
Referred to Committee on Health Services
| CANCER | HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions
HB 895 67-0 (1981)
Author: Denton, Betty
Relating to the establishment of diagnostic and treatment substations of the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute at Houston.
House: Higher Education
Referred to subcommittee
| CANCER | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M. D. ANDERSON CANCER CENTER
SB 1230 67-0 (1981)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Lee, Don
Relating to authorizing the Texas Board of Health to establish certain health services at the Harlingen State Chest Hospital.
House: Health Services Senate: Human Resources
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
| CANCER | HEALTH, TEXAS BOARD OF | Hospitals
HB 853 66-0 (1979)
Author: Denton, BettySponsor: Howard, Ed
Relating to the establishment of a cancer registry and the reporting of data from the records of certain patients.
House: Health Services Senate: Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| CANCER | CANCER CONTROL ACT, TEXAS | HEALTH, TEXAS BOARD OF | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | MEDICAL RECORDS
HB 854 66-0 (1979)
Author: Denton, Betty
Relating to the allocation and dedication of certain cigarette tax revenue for cancer research.
House: Ways & Means
Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Taxation--Cigarette
HB 1202 66-0 (1979)
Author: Denton, Betty
Relating to mobile screening units for cancer diagnosis.
House: Health Services
Referred to Committee on Health Services
| CANCER | Health Care Providers | HEALTH, TEXAS BOARD OF
HB 1576 66-0 (1979)
Author: Bryant, John W.
Relating to medical and rehabilitative services for children.
House: Health Services
Considered by committee in public hearing
| CANCER | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance
SB 1015 66-0 (1979)
Author: Howard, Ed
Relating to the establishment of a cancer registry and the reporting of data from the records of certain patients.
Senate: Human Resources
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
| CANCER | CANCER CONTROL ACT, TEXAS | Health--General
SCR 84 66-0 (1979)
Author: Howard, Ed
Recalling H.B. No. 853 from the Governor.
House: Rules
Referred to Committee on Rules
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Resolutions--Recall
HCR 157 65-0 (1977)
Author: Millsap, Mike
Creating a joint interim committee to study cancer research and treatment.
House: Health & Welfare
Referred to Committee on Health and Welfare
| CANCER | Legislature | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 17 65-0 (1977)
Author: Doggett, Lloyd
Relating to the regulation by the Texas Department of Health Resources of the sale, prescription, or giving away of fraudulent cancer treatments and certain representations as to the effectiveness of therapeautic value of cancer treatments; providing penalties; and declaring an emergency.
Senate: Human Resources
Referred to Committee on Human Resources
| CANCER | FRAUD | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions
SB 27 65-0 (1977)
Author: Santiesteban, H.
Relating to insurance coverage for certain cancer radiation centers by the joint underwriting association.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Committee on Economic Development
| CANCER | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES
SR 724 65-0 (1977)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Memorializing U.S. Congress to resolve that cancer is a leading national problem and to provide leadership to find a coordinated solution.
| CANCER | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress
SR 508 64-0 (1975)
Author: Doggett, Lloyd | et. al.
Requesting Texas Cancer Coordinating Commission to conduct a study of laws and regulations of other states relating to treatment and diagnosis of cancer and to recommend desirable legislative recommendations to State of Texas.
Senate: Administration
| CANCER | CANCER COORDINATING COMMISSION, TEXAS | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Interim Studies | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HB 752 54-0 (1955)
Author: Banks, Jr., Clinton Stanley | et. al.
Relating to authorizing and directing the Board of Regents of The University of Texas to establish in Southwest Texas a Cancer Hospital and Substation of the M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute; authorizing the Board to accept gifts or donations and title to land, buildings, equipment and facilities donated for such hospital when furnished an abstract or other satisfactory certificate of title approved by the Attorney General; providing for conformance of such facilities to certain standards and that they be used for diagnosis, teaching, study, prevention and treatment of neoplastic and allied diseases under rules and regulations prescribed by the Board of Regents for M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute.
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Hospitals | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
SB 344 54-0 (1955)
Author: Latimer, Oswald E. "Ozzie"
Relating to authorizing and directing the Board of Regents of The University of Texas to establish in Southwest Texas a Cancer Hospital and Substation of the M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute; authorizing the Board to accept title to land, buildings, equipment and facilities donated for such hospital when furnished an abstract or other satisfactory certificate of title approved by the Attorney General; providing for conformance of such facilities to certain standards and that they be used for diagnosis, teaching, study, prevention and treatment of neoplastic and allied diseases under rules and regulations prescribed by the Board of Regents for M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute; providing for a severability clause.
| CANCER | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M. D. ANDERSON CANCER CENTER | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
HB 189 53-0 (1953)
Author: Walling, J. B.
Relating to repealing the Act concerning the establishment and operation of a State Cancer and Pellagra Hospital.
| CANCER | Hospitals
HB 465 52-0 (1951)
Author: Wetherbee, Jim
Relating to repealing certain acts concerning the establishment and operation of a State Cancer and Pellagra Hospital.
| CANCER | Hospitals
HB 623 49-0 (1945)
Author: Parkhouse, George M. | et. al.
Relating to authorizing and directing the State Board of Control to purchase site for and construct at a total cost of not to exceed $1,500,000.00 of which entire cost of the amount of the purchase of the site therefor shall not exceed 10% of said total sum, for the purpose of constructing within not more than five miles from the city limits of Dallas, Texas, State Cancer and Pellagra Hospital and the Dallas Psychopathic Hospital, and both of which shall compose the Dallas State Hospital; making an appropriation.
| CANCER | DALLAS, CITY OF | Hospitals
HB 268 47-0 (1941)
Author: Cato, Arthur | et. al.
Relating to providing for the establishment of a State Cancer Hospital and the Division of Cancer Research, the location, control, and management to be under the supervision of The University of Texas; making certain appropriations.
| CANCER | Hospitals | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
SB 100 42-0 (1931)
Author: Beck, John W. E. H.
Relative to amending certain Acts relative to charging the Board of Control with the building, establishing, and maintaining of the institution for the treatment of persons afflicted with cancer or pellagra.
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Hospitals
SB 314 41-0 (1929)
Author: Beck, John W. E. H. | et. al.
Relating to providing for the location, establishment and maintenance of an institution for the treatment of persons suffering from Cancer or Pellagra and to provide for the care and treatment of indigent persons suffering from Cancer or Pellagra, and defining the conditions of admission thereto.
| CANCER | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Hospitals
