SB 25, 87th R.S. history

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SB 25, 87th R.S.
Relating to the right of certain residents to designate an essential caregiver for in-person visitation.

Last action: Effective on 9/1/21

Author: Lois Kolkhorst
Joint Author: Paul Bettencourt | Brian Birdwell | César Blanco | Dawn Buckingham | Donna Campbell | Brandon Creighton | Roland Gutierrez | Bob Hall | Juan Hinojosa | Joan Huffman | Bryan Hughes | Nathan Johnson | Eddie Lucio, Jr. | José Menéndez | Borris Miles | Jane Nelson | Robert Nichols | Angela Paxton | Charles Perry | Beverly Powell | Charles Schwertner | Kel Seliger | Drew Springer | Judith Zaffirini
Coauthor: Carol Alvarado | Larry Taylor | Royce West
Sponsor: James B. Frank
Joint Sponsor: Scott Sanford | Ana Hernandez | Will Metcalf
CoSponsor: Trent Ashby | Briscoe Cain | David Cook | Jake Ellzey | Mayes Middleton | Ina Minjarez | Candy Noble | Hugh Shine | Cody Vasut

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2021, 87th R.S.,ch. 531, General and Special Laws of Texas

Signed legislation

Companion:

HB 892 (Identical)
HB 2897 (Identical)
SB 267 (Duplicate)

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (TLC)
Enrolled (Senate Research Center)
Introduced (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (House Research Organization)

Subjects:
Disaster Preparedness & Relief
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions
Nursing Homes

House Committee: Human Services (James B. Frank, Gina Hinojosa, Lacey Hull, Stephanie Klick, Thresa "Terry" Meza, Victoria Neave, Candy Noble, Toni Rose, Matt Shaheen)
Minutes: April 20 2021 | April 27 2021
Senate Committee: Health & Human Services (Lois Kolkhorst, César Blanco, Dawn Buckingham, Donna Campbell, Bob Hall, Borris Miles, Charles Perry, Beverly Powell, Kel Seliger)
Minutes: March 10 2021

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