HB 2151, 88th R.S. history

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HB 2151, 88th R.S.
Relating to advance directives, do-not-resuscitate orders, and health care treatment decisions made by or on behalf of certain patients, including a review of directives and decisions.

Last action: Effective on 9/1/23

Author: Stephanie Klick
Joint Author: Greg Bonnen | Richard Peña Raymond | James B. Frank | Tom Oliverson
Coauthor: Ben Bumgarner | Briscoe Cain | Stan Gerdes | Caroline Harris | Cody Harris | Brian Harrison | Cole Hefner | Justin Holland | Donna Howard | Carrie Isaac | Jacey Jetton | Stan Kitzman | Stan Lambert | Terri Leo Wilson | Will Metcalf | Angelia Orr | Jared Patterson | Dennis Paul | Nate Schatzline | David Spiller | Lynn Stucky | Valoree Swanson | Tony Tinderholt | Steve Toth | Cody Vasut
Sponsor: Drew Springer
CoSponsor: Tan Parker | Borris Miles | Bryan Hughes | Angela Paxton | Bob Hall

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2023, 88th R.S., ch. 915, General and Special Laws of Texas

Signed legislation

Companion:

SB 1724 (Identical)
SB 1952 (Similar)

Subjects:
ADVANCE DIRECTIVES
Disabilities, Persons with
Ethics
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Health Care Providers
Health--General
MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES
PATIENT RIGHTS & PROTECTION
PHYSICIANS
STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF

House Committee: Public Health (Stephanie Klick, Liz Campos, Nicole Collier, Jacey Jetton, Ann Johnson, Jolanda Jones, Venton Jones, Tom Oliverson, Four Price, Reggie Smith, Tony Tinderholt)
Minutes: April 17 2023 | May 1 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 16 2023

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