HB 617, 88th R.S. history

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HB 617, 88th R.S.
Relating to a pilot project to provide emergency telemedicine medical services and telehealth services in rural areas.

Last action: Effective on 9/1/23

Author: Drew Darby
Joint Author: R. D. "Bobby" Guerra | Travis Clardy | Suleman Lalani | Eddie Morales
Sponsor: Carol Alvarado
CoSponsor: Kevin Sparks | César Blanco

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2023, 88th R.S., ch. 667, General and Special Laws of Texas

Signed legislation

Companion:

SB 251 (Identical)

Subjects:
EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS, COMMISSION ON STATE
Health--Emergency Services & Personnel
Health--General
Health--Rural
TELEMEDICINE
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER

House Committee: Health Care Reform, Select (Sam Harless, Greg Bonnen, John Bucy III, James B. Frank, Donna Howard, Stephanie Klick, Eddie Morales, Tom Oliverson, Four Price, Toni Rose, Armando Walle)
Minutes: March 16 2023 | March 21 2023
Senate Committee: Health & Human Services (Lois Kolkhorst, César Blanco, Bob Hall, Kelly Hancock, Bryan Hughes, Morgan LaMantia, Borris Miles, Charles Perry, Kevin Sparks)
Minutes: May 19 2023

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