HB 410
87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Julie | et. al.
Relating to preauthorization of certain benefits by certain health benefit plan issuers.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 493
87-0 (2021)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to HIV and AIDS tests and to health benefit plan coverage of HIV and AIDS tests.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 558
87-0 (2021)
Author: White, James | et. al.Sponsor: Hall, Bob | et. al.
Relating to the taking of a blood specimen on arrest for certain intoxication offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 656
87-0 (2021)
Author: González, Jessica
Relating to a signed statement indicating that a person voluntarily consented to submit to the taking of a breath or blood specimen to test for intoxication.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 657
87-0 (2021)
Author: González, Jessica
Relating to the admissibility of certain evidence of intoxication in the prosecution of a criminal offense involving a motor vehicle.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1287
87-0 (2021)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry"
Relating to the taking of a blood specimen on arrest for certain intoxication offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 1674
87-0 (2021)
Author: Holland, Justin
Relating to the taking of a blood specimen on arrest following certain motor vehicle accidents.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
No action taken in committee
HB 1893
87-0 (2021)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the execution of a search warrant for taking a blood specimen from certain persons in certain intoxication offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 2385
87-0 (2021)
Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl
Relating to testing discharged or released inmates for communicable diseases and any life-threatening diseases or conditions.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
HB 2566
87-0 (2021)
Author: Darby, Drew | et. al.
Relating to newborn and infant hearing screenings.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 2654
87-0 (2021)
Author: Shine, Hugh
Relating to the determination of whether a person is intoxicated for purposes of the Texas Workers' Compensation Act.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 2852
87-0 (2021)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to the taking of a specimen to test for intoxication and retention and preservation of toxicological evidence of certain intoxication offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 2983
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hull, Lacey | et. al.
Relating to medical examinations for certain children entering the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
House: Human Services
Received from the House
HB 3977
87-0 (2021)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to the emergency detention of certain persons with a mental illness or cognitive disability and the scope of an order for psychoactive medication for certain patients under court-ordered mental health services.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
SB 335
87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.Sponsor: Wu, Gene
Relating to the taking of a specimen to test for intoxication and retention and preservation of toxicological evidence of certain intoxication offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 529
87-0 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to retention and preservation of toxicological evidence of certain intoxication offenses.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 580
87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to newborn and infant hearing screenings.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1047
87-0 (2021)
Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al.Sponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to the execution of a search warrant for taking a blood specimen from certain persons in certain intoxication offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 1511
87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the emergency detention of certain persons with a mental illness or cognitive disability and the scope of an order for psychoactive medication for certain patients under court-ordered mental health services.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1952
87-0 (2021)
Author: Paxton, Angela
Relating to the capture and use of an individual's biometric identifiers, specimen, or genetic information by a governmental body or peace officer or by a person for commercial purposes.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 76
86-0 (2019)
Author: Huberty, Dan | et. al.Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Relating to cardiac assessments of high school participants in extracurricular athletic activities sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 386
86-0 (2019)
Author: Burns, DeWayne
Relating to the authority of a justice of the peace to issue a search warrant to collect a blood specimen from a person arrested for certain intoxication criminal offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
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
HB 762
86-0 (2019)
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
Relating to HIV and AIDS tests and to health benefit plan coverage of HIV and AIDS tests.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1355
86-0 (2019)
Author: Button, Angie | et. al.Sponsor: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Relating to the issuance and execution of a search warrant to collect a blood specimen from a person arrested for certain intoxication offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
HB 1425
86-0 (2019)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
Relating to the duration of laboratory support for testing of vector-borne infectious diseases in border counties.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 2255
86-0 (2019)
Author: Darby, Drew | et. al.Sponsor: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to newborn and infant hearing screening results and the provision of information following a screening.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2260
86-0 (2019)
Author: King, Tracy | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a magistrate or justice of the peace to issue a search warrant to collect a blood specimen from a person arrested for certain intoxication offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2582
86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to required notice of the cost and health benefit plan coverage of newborn screening tests.
House: Insurance
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
SB 71
86-0 (2019)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the establishment of a statewide telehealth center for sexual assault forensic medical examination.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 747
86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the administration of the newborn screening program.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 748
86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Davis, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to maternal and newborn health care, including the newborn screening preservation account.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 1447
86-0 (2019)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to the execution of a search warrant for taking a blood specimen from certain persons in certain intoxication offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1912
86-0 (2019)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to the sharing of newborn and infant hearing screening results and the provision of information to parents following a screening.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1921
86-0 (2019)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to cardiac assessments of high school participants in extracurricular athletic activities sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 717
85-0 (2017)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to HIV and AIDS tests and to health benefit plan coverage of HIV and AIDS tests.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
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
HB 1044
85-0 (2017)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to mandatory spinal screenings for children in certain grades attending public or private schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1067
85-0 (2017)
Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.
Relating to newborn screening tests for adrenoleukodystrophy.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 1076
85-0 (2017)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.Sponsor: Huffines, Don
Relating to the mandatory spinal screening of public and private school students.
House: Public Education Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 1322
85-0 (2017)
Author: Burns, DeWayne
Relating to the authority of a justice of the peace to issue a search warrant to collect a blood specimen from a person arrested for certain intoxication offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1886
85-0 (2017)
Author: Miller, Rick | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to dyslexia screening and testing in public schools, the employment of dyslexia specialists by regional education service centers, the development of a list of training opportunities for educators regarding dyslexia, and transition planning for students enrolled in a special education program.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1937
85-0 (2017)
Author: Villalba, Jason
Relating to newborn screening tests for adrenoleukodystrophy.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2458
85-0 (2017)
Author: Price, Four
Relating to the authority of a magistrate to issue a search warrant to collect a blood specimen from a person arrested for certain intoxication offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
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
HB 3476
85-0 (2017)
Author: Huberty, Dan
Relating to cardiac assessments of high school participants in extracurricular athletic activities sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League.
House: Public Education
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 4023
85-0 (2017)
Author: Zedler, Bill
Relating to the licensing and regulation of neurodiagnostic practitioners and neurodiagnostic technologists; requiring an occupational license; creating an offense; providing penalties and authorizing fees.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 4102
85-0 (2017)
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.Sponsor: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to establishing and funding a grant program for testing evidence collected in relation to sexual assaults or other sex offenses; authorizing voluntary contributions.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 4121
85-0 (2017)
Author: White, James
Relating to the use of rapid DNA technology to identify, document and record all persons arrested for a felony or a class A misdemeanor.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
SB 155
85-0 (2017)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to requirements for participants in extracurricular athletic activities sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League, including a sudden cardiac arrest awareness form.
Senate: Education
Committee report printed and distributed
SB 1080
85-0 (2017)
Author: Burton, Konni
Relating to required disclosures for prenatal genetic screening; imposing a civil penalty.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1081
85-0 (2017)
Author: Burton, Konni | et. al.Sponsor: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the administration of prophylaxis to prevent ophthalmia neonatorum.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1265
85-0 (2017)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to HIV and AIDS tests and to health benefit plan coverage of HIV and AIDS tests.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1941
85-0 (2017)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the licensing and regulation of neurodiagnostic practitioners and neurodiagnostic technologists; requiring an occupational license; creating an offense; providing penalties and authorizing fees.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 204
85-1 (2017)
Author: Huberty, Dan | et. al.
Relating to cardiac assessments of high school participants in extracurricular athletic activities sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 460
84-0 (2015)
Author: Bell, Cecil | et. al.
Relating to the issuance of a search warrant for taking a blood specimen from certain persons suspected of committing certain intoxication offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 677
84-0 (2015)
Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.
Relating to cardiac assessments of participants in extracurricular athletic activities sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 779
84-0 (2015)
Author: Huberty, Dan
Relating to cardiac assessments of participants in extracurricular athletic activities sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1264
84-0 (2015)
Author: Wu, GeneSponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the preservation of toxicological evidence collected in connection with certain intoxication offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 1595
84-0 (2015)
Author: Murr, Andrew | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to testing certain defendants or confined persons for communicable diseases.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 2395
84-0 (2015)
Author: Miller, Rick
Relating to the testing of a juvenile for a sexually transmitted disease or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) following the filing of a petition and a finding of probable cause that the juvenile has engaged in certain delinquent conduct.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 3312
84-0 (2015)
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al.
Relating to the taking of an additional specimen of a person's blood on arrest for certain intoxication offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
SB 194
84-0 (2015)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to HIV and AIDS tests and to health benefit plan coverage of HIV and AIDS tests.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 602
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to cardiac assessments of participants in extracurricular athletic activities sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League.
Senate: Education
Co-author authorized
SB 779
84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Bonnen, Dennis
Relating to access to certain medical test results in a criminal proceeding; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 780
84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the preservation of toxicological evidence collected in connection with certain intoxication offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1705
84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the testing of a juvenile for a sexually transmitted disease or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) following the filing of a petition and a finding of probable cause that the juvenile has engaged in certain delinquent conduct.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 434
83-0 (2013)
Author: Riddle, DebbieSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the persons authorized to take a blood specimen from a vehicle operator to test for alcohol concentration or other intoxicating substances.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 435
83-0 (2013)
Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a peace officer to take a blood specimen from the operator of a motor vehicle or watercraft to test for alcohol concentration or the presence of other intoxicating substances.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
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
HB 516
83-0 (2013)
Author: Pitts, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the execution of a search warrant for taking a blood specimen from certain persons in certain intoxication offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 740
83-0 (2013)
Author: Crownover, Myra | et. al.Sponsor: Deuell, Bob | et. al.
Relating to newborn screening for critical congenital heart disease and other disorders.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 1119
83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to HIV and AIDS tests and to health benefit plan coverage of HIV and AIDS tests.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
HB 1319
83-0 (2013)
Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.
Relating to cardiac assessments of participants in extracurricular athletic activities sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1471
83-0 (2013)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie
Relating to newborn hearing screening.
House: Public Health
Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
HB 1566
83-0 (2013)
Author: Miller, Rick
Relating to testing of a juvenile for a sexually transmitted disease or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) upon the filing of a petition alleging delinquent conduct.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
HB 1658
83-0 (2013)
Author: King, Phil
Relating to requiring the arrest and collection of a breath or blood specimen of persons operating a motor vehicle or watercraft while intoxicated under certain circumstances.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Considered in Calendars
HB 1761
83-0 (2013)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the consideration of strategies by the Health and Human Services Commission to ensure the appropriate use of diagnostic ancillary services in the Medicaid program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2496
83-0 (2013)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the authority of the Department of Public Safety to allow blood pressure machines to be located in driver's license offices.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 2598
83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to AIDS, HIV, and hepatitis education and testing for inmates, state jail defendants, and employees of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
HB 2868
83-0 (2013)
Author: Carter, Stefani
Relating to the execution of a search warrant for taking a blood specimen from certain persons in certain intoxication offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
SB 253
83-0 (2013)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to newborn screening for congenital heart defects.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 469
83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to HIV and AIDS tests and to health benefit plan coverage of HIV and AIDS tests.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 793
83-0 (2013)
Author: Deuell, BobSponsor: Laubenberg, Jodie
Relating to newborn hearing screening.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 1059
83-0 (2013)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the consideration of strategies by the Health and Human Services Commission to ensure the appropriate use of diagnostic ancillary services in the Medicaid program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1183
83-0 (2013)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to testing of a juvenile for a sexually transmitted disease or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) on the filing of a petition alleging delinquent conduct that includes certain sexual offenses.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
HB 411
82-0 (2011)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie | et. al.Sponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to certain newborn and infant screening and follow-up services.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
See remarks for effective date
HB 440
82-0 (2011)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the authority of a peace officer to take a blood specimen from a vehicle operator to test for alcohol concentration or other intoxicating substances.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 481
82-0 (2011)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the establishment of paternity.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 483
82-0 (2011)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to genetic testing in the determination of parentage and to a proceeding to vacate an order of paternity or child support.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 498
82-0 (2011)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to a proceeding to vacate an order of paternity or child support.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 786
82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Yvonne | et. al.
Relating to HIV and AIDS tests and to health benefit plan coverage of HIV and AIDS tests.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 909
82-0 (2011)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the termination of the parent-child relationship and the duty to pay child support in circumstances involving mistaken paternity.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1406
82-0 (2011)
Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al.
Relating to the persons authorized to take a blood specimen from a vehicle operator to test for alcohol concentration or other intoxicating substances.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1536
82-0 (2011)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the creation of DNA records for the DNA database system.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 1644
82-0 (2011)
Author: Zerwas, John
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain tests for the early detection of cardiovascular disease in certain children.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1743
82-0 (2011)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to the information provided by a peace officer before requesting a specimen to determine intoxication.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Corrected committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2095
82-0 (2011)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to genetic testing in certain proceedings to declare heirship.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
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
HB 2110
82-0 (2011)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to a property right in certain DNA samples; providing penalties.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2285
82-0 (2011)
Author: Nash, Barbara
Relating to reimbursement of costs incurred for the collection of certain blood specimens as a condition of community supervision.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 2312
82-0 (2011)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the creation of a sickle cell disease program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 3239
82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the testing of certain inmates for all types of Hepatitis.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
SB 229
82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: King, Susan | et. al.
Relating to newborn hearing screenings and hearing services for certain children.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 241
82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to HIV and AIDS tests and to health benefit plan coverage of HIV and AIDS tests.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 507
82-0 (2011)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the confidentiality of newborn screening information.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 785
82-0 (2011)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the termination of the parent-child relationship and the duty to pay child support in circumstances involving mistaken paternity.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
SB 805
82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the licensing and regulation of medical laboratory science professionals; providing penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
SB 838
82-0 (2011)
Author: Patrick, DanSponsor: Martinez Fischer, Trey | et. al.
Relating to the penalty for driving while intoxicated.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1601
82-0 (2011)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the licensing and regulation of chiropractors.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1787
82-0 (2011)
Author: Patrick, DanSponsor: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to the information provided by a peace officer before requesting a specimen to determine intoxication.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
SCR 47
82-0 (2011)
Author: Harris, Chris
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 785.
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SCR 48
82-0 (2011)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Recalling S.B. No. 785 from the governor for clerical correction.
Signed by the Governor
HB 509
81-0 (2009)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to the persons authorized to draw a blood specimen from a vehicle operator to test for alcohol concentration or other intoxicating substances.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 814
81-0 (2009)
Author: Farabee, David
Relating to the registration and regulation of certain collection facilities and certified collectors that provide collection services in this state; providing penalties.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 823
81-0 (2009)
Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a peace officer to take a blood specimen from a vehicle operator to test for alcohol concentration or other intoxicating substances.
House: Public Safety
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 932
81-0 (2009)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to genetic testing in the determination of parentage and to a proceeding to vacate an order of paternity or child support.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 946
81-0 (2009)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to a proceeding to vacate an order of paternity or child support.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 1133
81-0 (2009)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the establishment of paternity.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 1305
81-0 (2009)
Author: Aycock, Jimmie
Relating to civil liability of hospitals or persons drawing blood pursuant to a search warrant.
House: Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 1354
81-0 (2009)
Author: Vaught, Allen
Relating to the issuance of a search warrant for a blood specimen from certain persons arrested for certain intoxication offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 1379
81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the provision of HIV and AIDS tests and to health benefit plan coverage of HIV and AIDS tests.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 1380
81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of HIV and AIDS tests.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1381
81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the provision of HIV and AIDS tests.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1663
81-0 (2009)
Author: King, Phil
Relating to the issuance of a search warrant for a blood specimen from a person arrested for certain intoxication offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 1671
81-0 (2009)
Author: Crownover, Myra | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to mutual aid agreements for newborn screening laboratory services.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 1672
81-0 (2009)
Author: Crownover, Myra | et. al.Sponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to newborn screening.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 1985
81-0 (2009)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey | et. al.Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the requirement that certain defendants in a criminal case undergo testing for HIV infection and other diseases.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 2330
81-0 (2009)
Author: Guillen, RyanSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to laboratory tests measuring kidney function.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 3005
81-0 (2009)
Author: Coleman, GarnetSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the mandatory testing of persons suspected of exposing employees of a juvenile probation department to certain diseases.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 3151
81-0 (2009)
Author: Christian, Wayne
Relating to the authority of certain justices of the peace to issue a search warrant for a blood specimen from a person arrested for certain intoxication offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 3472
81-0 (2009)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to diagnostic testing of pregnant women and certain newborns.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 4506
81-0 (2009)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the screening of newborns for sickle-cell trait and other disorders by the Department of State Health Services.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
SB 230
81-0 (2009)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the termination of the duty to pay child support based on the results of genetic testing excluding the obligor as the child's biological father.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 877
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the provision of HIV and AIDS tests and to health benefit plan coverage of HIV and AIDS tests.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1092
81-0 (2009)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the screening of newborns for sickle-cell trait and other disorders by the Department of State Health Services.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
No action taken in committee
SB 1330
81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to mutual aid agreements for newborn screening laboratory services.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1607
81-0 (2009)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the issuance of a search warrant for a blood specimen from certain persons arrested for certain intoxication offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1886
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to diagnostic testing of pregnant women and certain newborns.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Public Health
SB 2421
81-0 (2009)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the confidentiality of newborn screening information.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 259
80-0 (2007)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank
Relating to the persons authorized to draw a blood specimen from a vehicle operator to test for alcohol concentration or other intoxicating substances.
House: Law Enforcement
Referred to Law Enforcement
HB 707
80-0 (2007)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the persons authorized to take a blood specimen from a vehicle operator to test for alcohol concentration or other intoxicating substances.
House: Law Enforcement
Left pending in committee
HB 782
80-0 (2007)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to genetic testing in the determination of parentage and to a proceeding to vacate an order of paternity or child support.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Record vote
HB 1111
80-0 (2007)
Author: Turner, SylvesterSponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to reporting concerning research on children committed to the Texas Youth Commission.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 1113
80-0 (2007)
Author: Turner, SylvesterSponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to reporting research on children within the juvenile probation system.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 1159
80-0 (2007)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the testing of certain inmates for HIV or AIDS.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
HB 1194
80-0 (2007)
Author: England, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to indemnification of phlebotomists performing services under contract with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Civil Practices Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1276
80-0 (2007)
Author: Davis, Yvonne | et. al.
Relating to the testing of certain inmates for HIV or AIDS.
House: Corrections
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1557
80-0 (2007)
Author: Gattis, Dan
Relating to the billing of anatomic pathology services.
House: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1966
80-0 (2007)
Author: Farabee, David
Relating to the registration and regulation of certain collection facilities and certified professional collectors that provide collection services in this state; providing penalties.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2234
80-0 (2007)
Author: Zerwas, John
Relating to persons who may be ordered to take a blood sample from the body of a person who died as a result of a motor vehicle accident.
House: Law Enforcement
Referred to Law Enforcement
SB 453
80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Davis, Yvonne | et. al.
Relating to the testing of certain inmates for HIV or AIDS.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
SB 1624
80-0 (2007)
Author: Watson, KirkSponsor: Gonzales, Veronica
Relating to genetic testing in proceedings to declare heirship; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/07
SB 1801
80-0 (2007)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to prohibiting research on children within the juvenile probation system.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1832
80-0 (2007)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: Gattis, Dan
Relating to the billing of anatomic pathology services; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 14
79-0 (2005)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank
Relating to the persons authorized to draw a blood specimen from a vehicle operator to test for alcohol concentration or other intoxicating substances.
House: Law Enforcement
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 43
79-0 (2005)
Author: Davis, YvonneSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to requiring the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to conduct a mandatory human immunodeficiency virus test on certain inmates and state jail felons.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 80
79-0 (2005)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to the persons authorized to draw a blood specimen from a vehicle operator to test for alcohol concentration or other intoxicating substances.
House: Law Enforcement
Referred to Law Enforcement
HB 645
79-0 (2005)
Author: Menendez, Jose
Relating to the creation of a presumption in certain criminal proceedings as to evidence of a defendant's alcohol concentration determined by an analysis of the defendant's breath, blood, or urine.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
No action taken in subcommittee
HB 651
79-0 (2005)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the creation of a presumption in certain criminal proceedings as to evidence of a defendant's alcohol concentration determined by an analysis of the defendant's breath, blood, or urine.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1095
79-0 (2005)
Author: Menendez, JoseSponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the offense of harassment by persons in certain correctional facilities and to creating the offense of harassment of public servant.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 1927
79-0 (2005)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the requirement that certain offenders undergo testing for AIDS, HIV infection, or related conditions.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 2643
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hunter, Bob
Relating to a program of testing for childhood lead poisoning and blood lead levels of concern.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 3117
79-0 (2005)
Author: Isett, Carl
Relating to the suspension of a license for refusing to undergo a blood alcohol level test
House: Law Enforcement
Referred to Law Enforcement
HB 3272
79-0 (2005)
Author: Strama, Mark
Relating to testing deceased persons for communicable diseases after an accidental exposure of certain persons.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
SB 53
79-0 (2005)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to the use of genetic testing information by insurers.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 292
79-0 (2005)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the fee for reinstatement or issuance of a driver's license following a license suspension or denial for failure to pass a test for intoxication.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Left pending in committee
HB 292
78-0 (2003)
Author: Reyna, Elvira | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the taking of a specimen of a person's breath or blood in connection with certain alcohol-related offenses.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 914
78-0 (2003)
Author: Ritter, Allan
Relating to the taking of a specimen of a person's breath or blood in connection with certain alcohol-related offenses.
House: Law Enforcement
Left pending in committee
HB 1141
78-0 (2003)
Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al.
Relating to the persons authorized to draw a blood specimen from a vehicle operator to test for alcohol concentration or other intoxicating substances.
House: Law Enforcement
Considered in Calendars
HB 1142
78-0 (2003)
Author: Lewis, Glenn
Relating to certain diagnostic tests and other care required to be provided by a health benefit plan.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 1530
78-0 (2003)
Author: Cook, Robert
Relating to creating a presumption regarding a person's alcohol concentration level.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1611
78-0 (2003)
Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al.
Relating to the civil and criminal consequences of a person's refusal to consent to the taking of a blood or breath specimen to test for intoxication.
House: Law Enforcement
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 1725
78-0 (2003)
Author: Stick, Jack | et. al.
Relating to the suspension of a driver's license for a failure to pass a test for intoxication or for a refusal to consent to the taking of a blood or breath specimen to test for alcohol or other intoxicants.
House: Law Enforcement
Meeting cancelled
HB 2669
78-0 (2003)
Author: Allen, Ray
Relating to mandatory controlled substance testing for certain persons who are arrested or have been confined for the commission of a criminal offense.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
HB 2704
78-0 (2003)
Author: Bailey, Kevin | et. al.
Relating to post conviction DNA review in criminal cases; providing a fee.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3255
78-0 (2003)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the application of certain post-conviction procedures to inmates in whose trials forensic evidence was admitted after analysis at an unprofessional laboratory.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
SB 46
78-0 (2003)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the taking of a specimen of a person's breath or blood in connection with certain alcohol-related offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Meeting cancelled
SB 401
78-0 (2003)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.Sponsor: Capelo, Jaime | et. al.
Relating to testing certain public safety personnel for accidental exposure to hepatitis B or hepatitis C.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 1814
78-0 (2003)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to post conviction DNA review in criminal cases; providing a fee.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Meeting cancelled
SB 1835
78-0 (2003)
Author: Staples, ToddSponsor: Eissler, Rob
Relating to testing for communicable diseases certain people who are arrested.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1239
77-0 (2001)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to retention requirements for and access to blood specimens taken for newborn screenings; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 1726
77-0 (2001)
Author: Kitchen, Ann | et. al.
Relating to the taking of a specimen from a person arrested for, charged with, or convicted of certain offenses for the purposes of DNA analysis; providing penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3148
77-0 (2001)
Author: Allen, Ray
Relating to the administration and application of the sex offender registration program and to other requirements imposed on sex offenders.
House: Public Safety
Referred to Public Safety
SB 215
77-0 (2001)
Author: Bernsen, DavidSponsor: Keel, Terry | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for the offense of evading arrest or detention and to testing for communicable diseases of certain persons who are arrested for that offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 544
77-0 (2001)
Author: Brown, J. E.Sponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to requiring the provision of periodic health evaluations and credentialing of physicians and health care providers by health maintenance organizations and to the verification of physician credentials.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 638
77-0 (2001)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo | et. al.Sponsor: Kitchen, Ann | et. al.
Relating to the taking of a specimen from a person arrested for, charged with, or convicted of certain offenses for the purposes of DNA analysis; providing penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 1467
77-0 (2001)
Author: Moncrief, Mike | et. al.Sponsor: Rangel, Irma
Relating to coverage for tests for the detection of colorectal cancer under certain health benefit plans.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 873
70-0 (1987)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to authorizing the Texas Department of Corrections to conduct tests on inmates before their release from the department for acquired immune deficiency syndrome and related disorders.
House: Corrections
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1001
70-0 (1987)
Author: McDonald, Nancy
Relating to tests for acquired immune deficiency syndrome and related disorders; providing penalties.
House: Public Health
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1042
70-0 (1987)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to the restrictions on insurers concerning blood tests for acquired immune deficiency syndrome and related infections.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1065
70-0 (1987)
Author: Roberts, Ted
Relating to the offenses for driving while intoxicated and involuntary manslaughter involving the use of a motor vehicle and to the civil and criminal consequences of those offenses, including the suspension of the driver's license of a person operating a motor vehicle if the person is suspected of having an alcohol concentration of 0.10 or greater.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Rules suspended
HB 1205
70-0 (1987)
Author: McDonald, Nancy
Relating to prohibiting mandatory testing for acquired immune deficiency syndrome and related infections; providing penalties.
House: Public Health
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1206
70-0 (1987)
Author: McDonald, Nancy
Relating to confidentiality and disclosure of test results for acquired immune deficiency syndrome and related infections; providing penalties.
House: Public Health
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1207
70-0 (1987)
Author: McDonald, Nancy
Relating to requiring informed consent before administering test for acquired immune deficiency syndrome and related infections; providing penalties.
House: Public Health
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1276
70-0 (1987)
Author: McKinney, Mike
Relating to approving laboratories that perform the maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein screening test and to duties of the Texas Department of Health.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 2424
70-0 (1987)
Author: McWilliams, Jim
Relating to health warnings about diseases communicable by blood transfusion.
House: Public Health
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2444
70-0 (1987)
Author: Wright, Brad
Relating to blood banks, confidentiality of blood bank records, penalties against improper disclosure of donor information, and amendment of Article 4590-3.
House: Public Health
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2456
70-0 (1987)
Author: Tallas, JimSponsor: Brown, J.E.
Relating to personnel who may draw blood specimens of driving-while-intoxicated suspects upon the request or order of a peace officer.
House: Liquor Regulation Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/87
SB 422
70-0 (1987)
Author: Edwards, Chet
Relating to the manner in which a specimen of blood is taken following an arrest for driving while intoxicated.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Removed from local & uncontested cal.
SB 587
70-0 (1987)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to restrictions on insurers concerning blood tests for acquired immune deficiency syndrome and related infections.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 588
70-0 (1987)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to requiring written consent before administering tests for acquired immune deficiency syndrome and related infections; providing penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Reported favorably with substitute
SB 589
70-0 (1987)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to prohibiting mandatory testing for acquired immune deficiency syndrome and related infections; providing penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
SB 590
70-0 (1987)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to tests for acquired immune deficiency syndrome and related disorders; providing penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Record vote
SB 592
70-0 (1987)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to confidentiality and disclosure of test results for acquired immune deficiency syndrome and related infections; providing penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
SB 632
70-0 (1987)
Author: Farabee, RaySponsor: Perez, Nicolas
Relating to blood testing and evidence of blood testing in paternity suits and to venue in such suits.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
SB 644
70-0 (1987)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the imposition of a special cost on conviction of the offense of driving while intoxicated or involuntary manslaughter involving the use of a motor vehicle and to the establishment of breath alcohol testing programs.
Senate: Economic Development
Testimony received in committee
SB 646
70-0 (1987)
Author: Brown, J.E.Sponsor: Heflin, Talmadge
Relating to the exemption from certain administrative procedures in the Administrative Procedure and Texas Register Act of contested cases of breath analysis certification suspension, revocation, or termination.
House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 706
70-0 (1987)
Author: Brown, J.E.Sponsor: Willy, John
Relating to false information on an application or other document required to be completed before donating blood; providing a penalty.
House: Public Health Senate: Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1293
70-0 (1987)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Relating to personnel who may draw blood specimens of driving while intoxicated suspects upon the request or order of a peace officer.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 1298
70-0 (1987)
Author: Sarpalius, Bill
Defining "intoxicated" in terms of alcohol concentration or presence of a controlled substance or drug; relating to liability of persons who take blood samples to obtain evidence of such concentration or presence; relating to obtaining such evidence in autopsies; and relating to participation in pretrial diversion programs of persons convicted of offenses involving such concentration or presence and use of the fact of such participation in assessing penalties after subsequent convictions; amending Subsections (c) and (h) of Section 3, Chapter 434, Acts of the 61st Legislature, Regular Session, 1969, as amended (Article 67011-5, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes); Subsection (b) of Section 19.05, Penal Code, as amended; Article 49.03, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1965, as amended; and Subsection (a), Section 10, Article 42.12, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1965, as amended.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 1405
70-0 (1987)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Wright, Brad
Relating to tests required by blood banks, records maintained by blood banks and liability for certain activities involving human body parts; providing civil and criminal penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87
SB 1463
70-0 (1987)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to approving laboratories that perform the maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein screening test and to duties of the Texas Department of Health.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 164
70-2 (1987)
Author: Taylor, M.A.
Relating to the definition of blood banks for purposes of testing, confidentiality of records, "Operation Look-Back" procedures, and liability.
House: Public Health
Coauthor authorized
SB 83
70-2 (1987)
Author: McFarland, Bob
Relating to certain medical tests required of persons arrested for offenses involving sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
SB 91
70-2 (1987)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the definition of blood banks and to "Operation Look-Back" procedures.
House: Public Health Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Public Health
HB 1102
69-0 (1985)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to prohibiting a blood collection center from purchasing blood or blood derivatives from a person who has certain communicable diseases; providing penalties.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 471
66-0 (1979)
Author: Ezzell, Michael H.Sponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to blood tests in suits to establish paternity.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1211
66-0 (1979)
Author: Close, G.R. "Bob"
Relating to X-rays and tuberculin skin tests as a requirement for annual teacher physicals.
House: Public Education
Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 1737
66-0 (1979)
Author: McBee, Susan GurleySponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to examination for tuberculosis of certain paid and volunteer employees of school districts.
House: Health Services Senate: Human Resources
Effective immediately
SB 377
66-0 (1979)
Author: Creighton, TomSponsor: Hall, Tip
Establishing the Texas Department of Mental Retardation Genetics Screening and Counseling Program to provide comprehensive genetic services in the areas of mental illness and mental retardation; transferring to the program all powers, duties, functions, obligations, property, records, and personnel of the genetics counseling and screening program of the Denton State School; authorizing the acquisition of real property and the comprehensive genetic services; providing for an effective date; providing for severability; and declaring an emergency.
House: Health Services Senate: Human Resources
Referred to subcommittee
SB 834
66-0 (1979)
Author: Patman, W.N. "Bill"Sponsor: Ezzell, Michael H.
Relating to tests for phenylketonuria and other heritable diseases and approval of laboratories making those tests.
House: Health Services Senate: Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 973
66-0 (1979)
Author: Jones, GeneSponsor: Simpson, Bob
To be known as the Genetic Screening Act; relating to genetic screening programs and their certification and liability; and declaring an emergency.
House: Health Services Senate: Human Resources
Considered by committee in public hearing
SB 1046
66-0 (1979)
Author: Ogg, JackSponsor: Ezzell, Michael H.
Relating to the testing for hypothyroidism in newborn infants.
House: Health Services Senate: Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
HB 587
65-0 (1977)
Author: Head, Fred
Relating to chemical tests for intoxication.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to subcommittee
HB 459
63-0 (1973)
Author: Tupper, Jr., Charles
Relating to the establishment and development of a program by the State Department of Health to provide testing for hemoglobinopathies, including but not limited to sickle cell trait, thalassemia, and S-C disease; and declaring an emergency.
House: Human Resources
Reported from subcommittee
HB 492
55-0 (1957)
Author: Cox, James E.
Relating to authorizing the County Clerk of each county to destroy blood test certificates on file in the County Clerk's office after the expiration of one year from the date of filing.
HB 93
49-0 (1945)
Author: Cato, Arthur
Relating to amending certain Statutes by providing that each of the parties entering into a contract of marriage in Texas be thoroughly examined by a physician legally licensed to practice medicine in Texas, who at the time of said examination caused to be made of specimens taken from such persons standard serological tests and other such laboratory procedures as are essential to the determination of freedom from syphilis and all other venereal diseases.
HB 160
49-0 (1945)
Author: McMurry, Houston | et. al.
Relating to providing for the protection of unborn children and the public health by an Act requiring standard serologic blood tests for syphilis on pregnant women; providing a saving clause and prescribing a penalty.
HB 161
49-0 (1945)
Author: Parkhouse, George M. | et. al.
Relating to providing for the protection of unborn children and the public health by requiring premarital examinations for syphilis; providing penalties.
SB 65
49-0 (1945)
Author: Sulak, Louis J.
Relating to providing for the protection of unborn children and the public health by requiring premarital examinations for syphilis; providing penalties for violation thereof.
SB 66
49-0 (1945)
Author: Sulak, Louis J.
Relating to providing for the protection of unborn children and the public health by an Act requiring standard serologic blood tests for syphilis on pregnant women; providing a saving clause and prescribing a penalty.
HB 24
38-0 (1923)
Author: Dodd, Joseph Abner
Relating to requiring all men to submit to physical examination and furnish to the clerks to whom they apply for license to marry a certificate from a reputable physician that they are free from venereal disease; prescribing penalties.
HB 85
38-0 (1923)
Author: Wilmans, Edith Eunice
Relating to prohibiting the issuance of marriage licenses unless such application is accompanied by a certificate from a reputable physician; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith.
HB 88
38-0 (1923)
Author: Baldwin, Roy Alvin | et. al.
Relating to providing for issuance by clerks of the county court of license to marry; requiring such clerk before issuing such license to demand and receive from the male person, party to such marriage contract, a certificate in writing made by a reputable, licensed and regularly practicing physician of this State, certifying on his honor that such person is not afflicted with any contagious or communicable venereal disease, and prescribing the requisites of such certificates; prescribing penalties for violations of this act.