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HB 11 88-0 (2023) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the rights and certification of public school educators, including financial and other assistance and waivers provided to public schools by the Texas Education Agency related to public school educators, methods of instruction provided in public schools, and certain allotments under the Foundation School Program. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee | BLIND & VISUALLY IMPAIRED, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | DEAF, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Libraries & Librarians | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | Salaries & Expenses | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 104 88-0 (2023) Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al. Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain nurses employed by a long-term care facility. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | LONG-TERM CARE | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Nursing Homes | STUDENT LOANS
HB 901 88-0 (2023) Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al. Relating to support for nursing-related postsecondary education including the provision of loan repayment assistance to nursing faculty and the provision of grants to nursing education programs. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Health Care Providers | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | STUDENT LOANS
HB 990 88-0 (2023) Author: Howard, Donna Relating to the task force on racial diversity in the nursing workforce. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Health--General | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | RACIAL DIVERSITY IN NURSING WORKFORCE, TASK FORCE ON | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 1061 88-0 (2023) Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby" | et. al. Relating to a notification requirement concerning the availability of nurses on the campus of a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
HB 1139 88-0 (2023) Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al. Relating to the employment of full-time registered nurses at public schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 1190 88-0 (2023) Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al. Relating to the prescribing and ordering of Schedule II controlled substances by certain advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 1281 88-0 (2023) Author: Jones, Jolanda | et. al. Relating to a notification requirement if a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school, does not have a nurse assigned to the school during all instructional hours. House: Public Education Left pending in committee | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION | PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1340 88-0 (2023) Author: Frank, James B. | et. al. Relating to the licensing of certain military veterans as health care providers to practice in underserved areas. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | Military & Veterans | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIANS
HB 1770 88-0 (2023) Author: Jetton, Jacey Relating to nurse profiles and certain information concerning nurses maintained on the Texas Board of Nursing's Internet website. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Electronic Information Systems | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 1854 88-0 (2023) Author: Thierry, Shawn Relating to a notification requirement if a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school, does not have a nurse assigned to the school during all instructional hours. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION | PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1930 88-0 (2023) Author: Clardy, Travis Relating to the administration of anesthesia by a certified registered nurse anesthetist on the order of a dentist. House: Public Health Left pending in committee | ANESTHESIA | DENTAL EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF | DENTISTS & DENTISTRY | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2080 88-0 (2023) Author: Jetton, Jacey Relating to the authority of certain physicians and nurses to practice in this state. House: Health Care Reform, Select Referred to Health Care Reform, Select | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIANS
HB 2176 88-0 (2023) Author: Cole, Sheryl Relating to a notification requirement if a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school, does not have a nurse assigned to the school during all instructional hours. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION | PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2219 88-0 (2023) Author: Vo, Hubert Relating to a study on nurse-to-patient ratios for critical care patients in health care facilities. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF
HB 2324 88-0 (2023) Author: Allison, Steve Relating to the regulation of certain health professionals and health facilities; providing civil and administrative penalties; creating a criminal offense. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | ADVERTISING | ATHLETIC TRAINERS | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Hospitals | IDENTIFICATION CARDS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIANS
HB 2635 88-0 (2023) Author: Moody, Joe Relating to the composition of the Texas Board of Nursing and procedures applicable to complaints against advanced practice registered nurses. House: Public Health Left pending in committee | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2726 88-0 (2023) Author: Klick, Stephanie Relating to the practice of nursing, including disciplinary procedures of the Texas Board of Nursing; authorizing a fee. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2978 88-0 (2023) Author: Harris, Caroline Relating to continuing education requirements for certain health care practitioners regarding ectopic pregnancy and pregnancy-related medical emergencies. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | CONTINUING EDUCATION | Health Care Providers | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT BOARD, TEXAS | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | SURGICAL ASSISTANTS | Women
HB 3009 88-0 (2023) Author: VanDeaver, Gary
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the health care providers authorized to examine a person to determine whether the person is incapacitated for purposes of certain guardianship proceedings. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/23 | GUARDIANS & WARDS | INCAPACITATED PERSONS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIANS | Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts
HB 3142 88-0 (2023) Author: Jetton, Jacey Relating to the establishment of a counseling certification incentive program for school nurses by the Texas Education Agency. House: Youth Health & Safety, Select Referred to Youth Health & Safety, Select | COUNSELING & THERAPY | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 3221 88-0 (2023) Author: Garcia, Josey Relating to certain information regarding disciplinary actions by the Texas Board of Nursing. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 3230 88-0 (2023) Author: Allison, Steve | et. al. Relating to the prescribing or ordering of a controlled substance or dangerous drug or device by an advanced practice registered nurse or physician assistant under a prescriptive authority agreement. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Health Care Providers | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 3411 88-0 (2023) Author: Bonnen, Greg Relating to restrictions on covenants not to compete for physicians and certain other health care practitioners. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Business & Commerce--General | DENTISTS & DENTISTRY | Health Care Providers | Labor--General | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS
HB 3567 88-0 (2023) Author: Allison, Steve | et. al. Relating to requirements for the renewal of a physician's registration permit and the delegation by a physician of certain medical acts. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | DIGITAL SIGNATURES | Health Care Providers | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS
HB 3735 88-0 (2023) Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby" | et. al. Relating to the administration of opioid antagonists by a school nurse at public school campuses. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 3930 88-0 (2023) Author: Bryant, John | et. al. Relating to grant programs established to support nursing education and training. House: Higher Education Left pending in committee | Education--Higher--Faculty | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Health Care Providers | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 4071 88-0 (2023) Author: Klick, Stephanie Relating to the licensing and regulation of advanced practice registered nurses. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Health Care Providers | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 4104 88-0 (2023) Author: Johnson, Ann Relating to a nursing dual credit pilot program. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM DISTRICT | HOUSTON ISD | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT HOUSTON
HB 4176 88-0 (2023) Author: Howard, Donna Relating to the summary suspension of a nursing license in connection with a fraudulently or unlawfully obtained diploma, license, or other document. House: Public Health Placed on General State Calendar | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 4188 88-0 (2023) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to the rights, certification, and compensation of public school educators, including financial and other assistance provided to public schools by the Texas Education Agency related to public school educators and to certain allotments under the Foundation School Program. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education | BLIND & VISUALLY IMPAIRED, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | DEAF, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Libraries & Librarians | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | Salaries & Expenses | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 4300 88-0 (2023) Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al. Relating to expedited credentialing of certain physician assistants and advanced practice nurses by managed care plan issuers. House: Insurance
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services | Health Care Providers | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 4346 88-0 (2023) Author: Allison, Steve Relating to joint practice by certain health care professionals. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Business & Commerce--General | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF
HB 4404 88-0 (2023) Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al. Relating to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Compact. House: Public Health Left pending in committee | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Electronic Information Systems | Intergovernmental Relations | INTERSTATE COMMISSION OF APRN COMPACT ADMINISTRATORS | MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 4558 88-0 (2023) Author: Moody, Joe Relating to the eligibility of certain applicants for licensure by the Texas Board of Nursing. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 4662 88-0 (2023) Author: Oliverson, Tom Relating to educational requirements for nurses. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | LONG-TERM CARE | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 4664 88-0 (2023) Author: Oliverson, Tom Relating to the approval and operation of vocational nursing educational programs. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 4684 88-0 (2023) Author: Howard, Donna | et. al. Relating to nursing educational programs offered by for-profit entities. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Nonpublic Schools--Vocational/Avocational | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 4693 88-0 (2023) Author: Cain, Briscoe Relating to entities that provide services to rural Texans and in rural counties. House: Health Care Reform, Select Referred to Health Care Reform, Select | Agriculture | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--Rural | Health--Rural | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF
HB 4731 88-0 (2023) Author: Tinderholt, Tony Relating to the authority of an advanced practice registered nurse to sign a health exception to an immunization requirement for school admission. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 4867 88-0 (2023) Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby" Relating to health care transparency, including advertising, identification, and notice requirements for certain health facilities and health professionals; authorizing administrative and civil penalties. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | ADVERTISING | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | IDENTIFICATION CARDS | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT BOARD, TEXAS | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS
HB 5036 88-0 (2023) Author: Howard, Donna Relating to a grant program for reducing workplace violence against nurses. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Labor--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 25 88-0 (2023) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Sponsor: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to support for nursing-related postsecondary education, including scholarships to nursing students, loan repayment assistance to nurses and nursing faculty, and grants to nursing education programs. House: Higher Education
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Health Care Providers | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | SCHOLARSHIPS | STUDENT LOANS
SB 193 88-0 (2023) Author: Miles, Borris Relating to a notification requirement if a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school, does not have a nurse assigned to the school during all instructional hours. Senate: Education Referred to Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION | PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 244 88-0 (2023) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al. Relating to support for nursing-related postsecondary education including the provision of loan repayment assistance to nursing faculty and the provision of grants to nursing education programs. Senate: Education Co-author authorized | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Health Care Providers | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | STUDENT LOANS
SB 401 88-0 (2023) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Sponsor: Harless, Sam
Relating to prices charged by a medical staffing services agency during certain designated public health disaster periods; providing a civil penalty. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/23 | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Business & Commerce--Trade Practices | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Health Care Providers | Health--General | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | SURGICAL ASSISTANTS
SB 408 88-0 (2023) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to the Nursing Faculty Loan Repayment Assistance Program. Senate: Education Referred to s/c on Higher Education by Pres | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 458 88-0 (2023) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Relating to the authorization for and approval of certain nursing programs offered by private postsecondary educational institutions or for-profit entities. House: Higher Education
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Nonpublic Schools--Vocational/Avocational | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 609 88-0 (2023) Author: Johnson, Nathan Relating to a voluntary home nursing visitation program for newborns. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 681 88-0 (2023) Author: Johnson, Nathan
Sponsor: Hull, Lacey
Relating to the applicability of certain laws regarding the occupational licensing of individuals with criminal convictions to the licensing of certain long-term health care facility personnel. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/23 | LONG-TERM CARE | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Nursing Homes | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SB 1134 88-0 (2023) Author: Schwertner, Charles Relating to certain information on the Texas Board of Nursing's Internet website regarding prescriptive authority agreements. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | INTERNET | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 1227 88-0 (2023) Author: Campbell, Donna Relating to the approval and operation of vocational nursing educational programs. Senate: Health & Human Services Left pending in committee | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 1230 88-0 (2023) Author: Campbell, Donna Relating to educational requirements for nurses. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | LONG-TERM CARE | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 1343 88-0 (2023) Author: LaMantia, Morgan | et. al.
Sponsor: Moody, Joe
Relating to the composition of the Texas Board of Nursing and procedures applicable to complaints against advanced practice registered nurses. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/23 | Governor | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 1534 88-0 (2023) Author: Schwertner, Charles Relating to restrictions on covenants not to compete for physicians and certain other health care practitioners. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) | Business & Commerce--General | DENTISTS & DENTISTRY | Health Care Providers | Labor--General | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS
SB 1700 88-0 (2023) Author: Blanco, César | et. al. Relating to the licensing and authority of advanced practice registered nurses. Senate: Health & Human Services Co-author authorized | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | HEALTHCARE EXPANDED AND ACCESSED LOCALLY FOR TEXANS (HEAL TEXANS) ACT | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF
SB 1919 88-0 (2023) Author: Miles, Borris Relating to the employment of full-time registered nurses at public schools. Senate: Education Referred to Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 1952 88-0 (2023) Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al. Relating to advance directives and health care treatment decisions made by or on behalf of patients, including a review of those directives and decisions. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | ADVANCE DIRECTIVES | Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 2039 88-0 (2023) Author: Johnson, Nathan Relating to health care practitioner authority regarding certain do-not-resuscitate orders, including the use of electronic copies and photographs of out-of-hospital do-not-resuscitate orders. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | Electronic Information Systems | Health Care Providers | Health--General | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
SB 2059 88-0 (2023) Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al. Relating to grant programs established to support nursing education and training. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--Faculty | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Health Care Providers | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 396 87-0 (2021) Author: Moody, Joe | et. al. Relating to the eligibility of nurses for workers' compensation benefits for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and payment of those benefits. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce | COVID-19 | EMPLOYMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Labor--Workers' Compensation | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 546 87-0 (2021) Author: Pacheco, Leo Relating to the application of certain programs that support certain occupation-related postsecondary educational programs and students of those programs. House: Higher Education Received from the House | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Labor--Workforce Development | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | STUDENT LOANS
HB 548 87-0 (2021) Author: Frank, James B. | et. al.
Sponsor: Blanco, César | et. al.
Relating to the temporary licensing of certain military veterans as health care providers to practice in underserved areas. House: Public Health
Senate: Veteran Affairs
Removed from local & uncontested calendar | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | Military & Veterans | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIANS
HB 885 87-0 (2021) Author: Harris, Cody | et. al.
Sponsor: Birdwell, Brian
Relating to the requirements for a junior college district to receive approval from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to offer baccalaureate degree programs. House: Higher Education
Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately | EDUCATION--HIGHER--CURRICULUM | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NAVARRO COLLEGE | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 982 87-0 (2021) Author: Howard, Donna | et. al. Relating to an expedited licensing process for certain advanced practice registered nurses; authorizing a fee. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 1055 87-0 (2021) Author: Morales, Christina | et. al. Relating to the employment of health care professionals at public schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 1370 87-0 (2021) Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby" Relating to a notification requirement concerning the availability of nurses on the campus of a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
HB 1524 87-0 (2021) Author: Lucio III, Eddie Relating to the prescribing and ordering of Schedule II controlled substances by certain advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 1559 87-0 (2021) Author: Howard, Donna Relating to the Nursing Faculty Loan Repayment Assistance Program. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--Faculty | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Student Fees | Education--Higher--Tuition | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | LOANS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 2029 87-0 (2021) Author: Klick, Stephanie Relating to the licensing and authority of advanced practice registered nurses. House: Public Health Left pending in committee | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT BOARD, TEXAS | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 2062 87-0 (2021) Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al. Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain nurses employed by a long-term care facility. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | LONG-TERM CARE | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | STUDENT LOANS
HB 2409 87-0 (2021) Author: Dean, Jay | et. al. Relating to the waiver of requirements for removing a person's license from inactive status during a state of disaster. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2596 87-0 (2021) Author: Patterson, Jared | et. al. Relating to the identification requirements for health professionals associated with certain health facilities; authorizing administrative and civil penalties. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | ATTORNEY GENERAL | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Hospitals | IDENTIFICATION CARDS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS
HB 2662 87-0 (2021) Author: Krause, Matt | et. al. Relating to the elimination of certain regulations waived during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | ADVANCE DIRECTIVES | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS | Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | BEVERAGE CONTAINERS | City Government--General | County Government--General | COVID-19 | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | ELECTRONIC WILLS ACT | FOOD | Governor | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Labor--Unemployment | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Open Meetings | Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates | TELECONFERENCING | VIDEOCONFERENCING
HB 2846 87-0 (2021) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to a notification requirement if a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school, does not have a nurse assigned to the school during all instructional hours. House: Public Education Placed on General State Calendar | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | INTERNET | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION | PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3126 87-0 (2021) Author: VanDeaver, Gary | et. al. Relating to the health care providers authorized to examine a person to determine whether the person is incapacitated for purposes of certain guardianship proceedings. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence | GUARDIANS & WARDS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | INCAPACITATED PERSONS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHYSICIANS | Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts
HB 3734 87-0 (2021) Author: Howard, Donna Relating to the professional nursing programs that may receive grants under the professional nursing shortage reduction program. House: Higher Education Left pending in committee | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 3736 87-0 (2021) Author: Howard, Donna Relating to the establishment of a task force on racial diversity in the nursing workforce. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Health--General | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | RACIAL DIVERSITY IN NURSING WORKFORCE, TASK FORCE ON
HB 3819 87-0 (2021) Author: Klick, Stephanie
Sponsor: Powell, Beverly
Relating to a public school district policy providing that a school nurse may administer prescription asthma medicine to a student. House: Public Health
Senate: Education
Placed on intent calendar | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
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 | BLOOD & MEDICAL TESTS | Courts--Judges | MAGISTRATES | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PEACE OFFICERS | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
HB 4048 87-0 (2021) Author: Allison, Steve
Sponsor: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to the authority of an advanced practice registered nurse or physician assistant regarding death certificates. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately | BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS
HB 4159 87-0 (2021) Author: Turner, John Relating to the regulation of nurse aides; requiring an occupational registration. House: Human Services Referred to Human Services | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 4362 87-0 (2021) Author: Klick, Stephanie Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain health professions; requiring an occupational certificate to perform certain surgical procedures. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | DENTISTS & DENTISTRY | Health Care Providers | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | OPTOMETRY & OPTOMETRISTS | TEXAS OPTOMETRY BOARD | THERAPEUTIC OPTOMETRISTS
SB 78 87-0 (2021) Author: Miles, Borris Relating to a notification requirement if a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school, does not have a nurse, school counselor, or librarian assigned to the school during all instructional hours. Senate: Education Referred to Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS
SB 146 87-0 (2021) Author: Powell, Beverly Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain nurses employed by a long-term care facility. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | LONG-TERM CARE | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | STUDENT LOANS
SB 433 87-0 (2021) Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al. Relating to the eligibility of nurses for workers' compensation benefits for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and payment of those benefits. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | COVID-19 | EMPLOYMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Labor--Workers' Compensation | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 439 87-0 (2021) Author: Blanco, César Relating to the eligibility of nurses for workers' compensation benefits for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and payment of those benefits. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce | COVID-19 | EMPLOYMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Labor--Workers' Compensation | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 575 87-0 (2021) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to the Nursing Faculty Loan Repayment Assistance Program. Senate: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--Faculty | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Student Fees | Education--Higher--Tuition | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | LOANS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 915 87-0 (2021) Author: Hancock, Kelly | et. al. Relating to the licensing and authority of advanced practice registered nurses. Senate: Business & Commerce Co-author authorized | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT BOARD, TEXAS | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
SB 1103 87-0 (2021) Author: Seliger, Kel
Sponsor: Turner, John
Relating to the regulation of nurse aides; requiring an occupational registration. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21 | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
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 | BLOOD & MEDICAL TESTS | Courts--Judges | MAGISTRATES | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PEACE OFFICERS | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
SB 1692 87-0 (2021) Author: Miles, Borris
Sponsor: Longoria, Oscar
Relating to the provision of home dialysis care by a dialysis technician. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21 | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | HOME HEALTH CARE | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 1705 87-0 (2021) Author: Blanco, César Relating to continuing education requirements for physicians and nurses regarding human trafficking. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | CONTINUING EDUCATION | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Health Care Providers | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIANS
SB 1708 87-0 (2021) Author: Blanco, César Relating to the entitlement of certain military veterans to obtain a nursing license by examination. Senate: Veteran Affairs Referred to Vet Affairs | Military & Veterans | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 1752 87-0 (2021) Author: Johnson, Nathan Relating to the authority of an advanced practice registered nurse or physician assistant, or physician, regarding death certificates and certain do-not-resuscitate orders. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | ADVANCE DIRECTIVES | BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES | Health Care Providers | Health--General | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS
SB 1847 87-0 (2021) Author: Powell, Beverly | et. al. Relating to training requirements for certain individuals for inclusion in the nurse aide registry. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Human Services | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 1856 87-0 (2021) Author: Powell, Beverly
Sponsor: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to certain vocational nursing students providing services during a declared state of disaster. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21 | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 1909 87-0 (2021) Author: Blanco, César Relating to the licensing of certain military veterans as health care providers to practice in underserved areas. Senate: Veteran Affairs Referred to Vet Affairs | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | Military & Veterans | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIANS
SB 2028 87-0 (2021) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al. Relating to the Medicaid program, including the administration and operation of the Medicaid managed care program. House: Insurance
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee | AMBULANCES | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 49 87-3 (2021) Author: Springer, Drew Relating to a prohibition on the use of state or local money by certain hospitals to pay for travel nurses. Filed | COVID-19 | Hospitals | IMMUNIZATIONS | Labor--Management Relations | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 278 86-0 (2019) Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Sponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to the frequency and location of certain meetings required by a prescriptive authority agreement. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19 | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS | REGISTERED NURSES
HB 387 86-0 (2019) Author: Cortez, Philip
Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to submission of reports by an advanced practice registered nurse under the workers' compensation system. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19 | Health Care Providers | Labor--Workers' Compensation | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | REGISTERED NURSES
HB 471 86-0 (2019) Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al. Relating to required suicide prevention training for certain health care practitioners. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY COUNSELORS | CHIROPRACTIC & CHIROPRACTORS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS | PHYSICAL THERAPISTS | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | SUICIDE
HB 684 86-0 (2019) Author: Clardy, Travis | et. al.
Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to the care of students with seizure disorders and the training requirements for certain school personnel regarding seizure recognition and related first aid. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | SAM'S LAW
HB 960 86-0 (2019) Author: Howard, Donna Relating to the removal of a public school student from an interscholastic athletic activity on the basis of a suspected concussion. House: Public Education Considered in Calendars | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 961 86-0 (2019) Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the membership and training course requirements of a public school concussion oversight team and the removal of a public school student from an interscholastic athletic activity on the basis of a suspected concussion. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Health Care Providers | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 1353 86-0 (2019) Author: Oliverson, Tom Relating to liability of volunteer health care providers and health care institutions for care, assistance, or advice provided in relation to a disaster. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Laid on the table subject to call | AUDIOLOGISTS | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DENTAL ASSISTANTS | DENTISTS & DENTISTRY | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Health Care Providers | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS | OPTOMETRY & OPTOMETRISTS | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS | PHYSICAL THERAPISTS | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS | PODIATRISTS & PODIATRY | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS | VOLUNTEERS
HB 1401 86-0 (2019) Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to the use of money from the permanent fund for health-related programs to provide grants to nursing education programs. House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
Effective immediately | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 1517 86-0 (2019) Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al. Relating to a notification requirement if a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school, does not have a nurse assigned to the school during all instructional hours. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
HB 1869 86-0 (2019) Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the composition of the Governor's EMS and Trauma Advisory Council. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately | Governor | GOVERNOR'S EMS & TRAUMA ADVISORY COUNCIL | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 1899 86-0 (2019) Author: Bonnen, Greg
Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the revocation or denial of certain health care professional licenses and the reporting of the grounds for revocation or denial. House: Public Health
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19 | AUDIOLOGISTS | Criminal Procedure--General | DENTISTS & DENTISTRY | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS | OPTOMETRY & OPTOMETRISTS | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS | PHYSICAL THERAPISTS | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS | PODIATRISTS & PODIATRY | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | REGISTERED NURSES | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS | SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS | THERAPEUTIC OPTOMETRISTS
HB 2059 86-0 (2019) Author: Blanco, César
Sponsor: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Relating to required human trafficking prevention training as a condition of registration permit or license renewal for certain health care practitioners. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19 | CONTINUING EDUCATION | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Health--General | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION TASK FORCE | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | PHYSICIANS | Safety | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 2250 86-0 (2019) Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al. Relating to the prescribing and ordering of Schedule II controlled substances by certain advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services | Crimes--Drugs | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | REGISTERED NURSES
HB 2410 86-0 (2019) Author: Klick, Stephanie
Sponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to a request for a nursing peer review committee determination. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19 | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2454 86-0 (2019) Author: Price, Four | et. al.
Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to continuing education requirements for certain health professionals regarding pain management and the prescribing of opioids. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19 | CONTINUING EDUCATION | DENTAL EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF | DENTISTS & DENTISTRY | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT BOARD, TEXAS | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS
HB 2610 86-0 (2019) Author: Lambert, Stan Relating to expedited licensing procedures for certain nurses who are military spouses. House: Public Health
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce | Military & Veterans | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2907 86-0 (2019) Author: Darby, Drew Relating to a physician's order or protocol delegating certain radiologic procedures to certain health care providers. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIANS
HB 2980 86-0 (2019) Author: Howard, Donna | et. al. Relating to the award of grants by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to increase the availability of clinical education practice sites for certain nursing students. House: Higher Education Committee report sent to Calendars | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 3111 86-0 (2019) Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al. Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain nurses employed by a long-term care facility. House: Human Services Committee report sent to Calendars | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Nursing Homes | STUDENT LOANS
HB 3128 86-0 (2019) Author: Price, Four Relating to the return-to-play protocol for students removed from interscholastic athletic activity on the basis of a suspected concussion. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS
HB 3400 86-0 (2019) Author: Zedler, Bill Relating to required criminal history checks for nurse aides; authorizing a fee. House: Human Services Referred to Human Services | CRIMINAL RECORDS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 3533 86-0 (2019) Author: Rose, Toni Relating to criminal history record checks for nurse aides and applicants for listing on the nurse aide registry; authorizing a fee. House: Human Services No action taken in committee | Criminal Procedure--General | CRIMINAL RECORDS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 3574 86-0 (2019) Author: Sheffield, J. D. Relating to employment policies for certain health care providers in medical and dental units. House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Labor--General | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 4033 86-0 (2019) Author: Dominguez, Alex Relating to the employment of certain mental health professionals at a public school campus. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education | CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY COUNSELORS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 4418 86-0 (2019) Author: Stickland, Jonathan Relating to the authority of an advanced practice registered nurse to sign or issue certain documents. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | REGISTERED NURSES
SB 270 86-0 (2019) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to the practice of certain advanced practice registered nurses who are military veterans; authorizing a fee. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Military & Veterans | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 299 86-0 (2019) Author: Miles, Borris Relating to a notification requirement if a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school, does not have a nurse, school counselor, or librarian assigned to the school during all instructional hours. Senate: Education Referred to Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
SB 311 86-0 (2019) Author: Perry, Charles Relating to the frequency and location of certain meetings required by a prescriptive authority agreement. Senate: Health & Human Services Left pending in committee | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS | REGISTERED NURSES
SB 358 86-0 (2019) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to the Nursing Faculty Loan Repayment Assistance Program. Senate: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Student Fees | Education--Higher--Tuition | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 1044 86-0 (2019) Author: Hughes, Bryan Relating to training requirements for public school nurses and certain other school personnel regarding seizure recognition and related first aid. Senate: Education Referred to Education | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | SAM'S LAW
SB 1308 86-0 (2019) Author: Buckingham, Dawn Relating to the prescribing and ordering of Schedule II controlled substances by certain advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | Crimes--Drugs | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | REGISTERED NURSES
SB 1758 86-0 (2019) Author: Creighton, Brandon
Sponsor: Pacheco, Leo
Relating to the application of certain occupation-related postsecondary educational financial aid and student loan repayment programs. House: Higher Education
Senate: Higher Education
Committee report sent to Calendars | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Labor--Workforce Development | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | STUDENT LOANS | WESTERN GOVERNORS UNIVERSITY TEXAS
SB 2011 86-0 (2019) Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Sponsor: Sheffield, J. D.
Relating to a study and report regarding streamlining physician licensing requirements for advanced practice registered nurses. House: Public Health
Senate: Higher Education
Effective on 9/1/19 | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--State Coordination | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIANS
SB 2270 86-0 (2019) Author: Miles, Borris
Sponsor: Sheffield, J. D.
Relating to employment policies for certain health care providers employed by medical and dental units. House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately | DENTAL ASSISTANTS | EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | Health Care Providers | Labor--General | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
SB 2300 86-0 (2019) Author: Powell, Beverly | et. al. Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain nurses employed by a long-term care facility. Senate: Higher Education Not again placed on intent calendar | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Nursing Homes | STUDENT LOANS
HB 241 85-0 (2017) Author: Howard, Donna | et. al. Relating to a health care practitioner counseling requirement for persons claiming an immunization exemption on the basis of conscience, including a religious belief. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 280 85-0 (2017) Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to a grant program for reducing workplace violence against nurses. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/17 | Crimes--Against Persons--General | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Safety | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1212 85-0 (2017) Author: Phillips, Larry Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. House: Higher Education Left pending in committee | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Labor--Workforce Development | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 1225 85-0 (2017) Author: Smithee, John | et. al. Relating to the participation of an advanced practice registered nurse as a primary care provider for certain governmental health benefit plans. House: Public Health Committee report sent to Calendars | Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | REGISTERED NURSES
HB 1415 85-0 (2017) Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al. Relating to the licensing and authority of advanced practice registered nurses. House: Public Health Left pending in committee | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 1580 85-0 (2017) Author: Howard, Donna Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. House: Higher Education No action taken in committee | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--State Coordination | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Science & Technology
HB 1602 85-0 (2017) Author: Keough, Mark | et. al. Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 1628 85-0 (2017) Author: Perez, Mary Ann Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Science & Technology
HB 1804 85-0 (2017) Author: Blanco, César | et. al. Relating to the prescribing and ordering authority of certain advanced practice registered nurses who are military veterans. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Military & Veterans | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 1828 85-0 (2017) Author: Howard, Donna Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. House: Higher Education Left pending in committee | Education--Higher--State Coordination | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Science & Technology
HB 1846 85-0 (2017) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to the prescribing and ordering of Schedule II controlled substances by certain advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants. House: Public Health Committee report sent to Calendars | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | REGISTERED NURSES
HB 1847 85-0 (2017) Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al. Relating to a notification requirement if a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school, does not have a nurse, school counselor, or librarian assigned to the school during all instructional hours. House: Public Education Placed on General State Calendar | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | INTERNET | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
HB 2141 85-0 (2017) Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al. Relating to certain meetings required by a prescriptive authority agreement. House: Public Health Committee report sent to Calendars | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS
HB 2251 85-0 (2017) Author: Laubenberg, Jodie | et. al. Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--State Coordination | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 2502 85-0 (2017) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to the definition of "non-physician mental health professional" for purposes of the Texas Mental Health Code. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
HB 2637 85-0 (2017) Author: Faircloth, Wayne | et. al. Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Science & Technology
HB 2807 85-0 (2017) Author: Price, Four Relating to the participation of an advanced practice nurse as a primary care provider for certain governmental and other health benefit plans. House: Public Health Left pending in committee | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2901 85-0 (2017) Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--State Coordination | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 2902 85-0 (2017) Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | SOUTH TEXAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
HB 2950 85-0 (2017) Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Nursing and to the regulation of the practice of nursing. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
See remarks for effective date | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION | Sunset--Commission Bills
HB 3296 85-0 (2017) Author: Klick, Stephanie
Sponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to persons required to establish nursing peer review committees. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/17 | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 3358 85-0 (2017) Author: Cosper, Scott | et. al. Relating to expedited licensing procedures for certain nurses who are military spouses. House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services | Military & Veterans | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 3395 85-0 (2017) Author: Price, Four Relating to the authority of advanced practice registered nurses practicing in certain areas. House: Public Health Left pending in committee | Health Care Providers | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 3406 85-0 (2017) Author: Oliverson, Tom Relating to the delegation of prescriptive authority by physicians. House: Public Health Left pending in committee | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS
HB 3408 85-0 (2017) Author: Thierry, Shawn Relating to required suicide prevention training for certain health care practitioners. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY COUNSELORS | CHIROPRACTIC & CHIROPRACTORS | MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS | PHYSICAL THERAPISTS | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | SUICIDE
HB 3527 85-0 (2017) Author: Vo, Hubert Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--State Coordination | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Science & Technology
HB 3578 85-0 (2017) Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby" Relating to the acceptable examination pass rate for nursing educational programs. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 3629 85-0 (2017) Author: Bonnen, Dennis
Sponsor: Seliger, Kel | et. al.
Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for the Brazosport College District to offer a baccalaureate degree program in nursing. House: Higher Education
Senate: Higher Education
Left pending in committee | BRAZOSPORT COLLEGE | Education--Higher--State Coordination | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 3857 85-0 (2017) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to the authority of an advanced practice registered nurse or physician assistant to sign a death certificate or out-of-hospital do-not-resuscitate order. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 4092 85-0 (2017) Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al. Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. House: Higher Education Committee report sent to Calendars | DENTAL SERVICES | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Science & Technology
HB 4116 85-0 (2017) Author: Klick, Stephanie Relating to an interstate compact regulating nurses. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | NURSE LICENSURE COMPACT | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 196 85-0 (2017) Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
Sponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to a notification requirement if a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school, does not have a nurse, school counselor, or librarian assigned to the school during all instructional hours. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Vetoed by the Governor | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
SB 305 85-0 (2017) Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al. Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Nursing and to the regulation of the practice of nursing. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION | Sunset--Commission Bills
SB 352 85-0 (2017) Author: Watson, Kirk Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. Senate: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--State Coordination | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Science & Technology
SB 367 85-0 (2017) Author: Garcia, Sylvia Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. Senate: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Labor--Workforce Development | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 431 85-0 (2017) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to the authority of an advanced practice registered nurse to sign or issue certain documents. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | REGISTERED NURSES
SB 433 85-0 (2017) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to the prescribing and ordering of Schedule II controlled substances by certain advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | REGISTERED NURSES
SB 644 85-0 (2017) Author: Watson, Kirk Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. Senate: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--State Coordination | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PRESCHOOL & PREKINDERGARTEN | Science & Technology
SB 645 85-0 (2017) Author: Watson, Kirk Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. Senate: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--State Coordination | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Science & Technology
SB 654 85-0 (2017) Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al.
Sponsor: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to the participation of an advanced practice registered nurse as a primary care or network provider for certain governmental and other health benefit plans. House: Public Health
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17 | Health Care Providers | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | REGISTERED NURSES
SB 673 85-0 (2017) Author: Miles, Borris | et. al. Relating to a notification requirement if a public school campus or open-enrollment charter school does not have a nurse assigned to the campus during all instructional hours. Senate: Education Co-author authorized | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | INTERNET | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
SB 681 85-0 (2017) Author: Hancock, Kelly | et. al. Relating to the licensing and authority of advanced practice registered nurses. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
SB 831 85-0 (2017) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to the prescribing and ordering authority of certain advanced practice registered nurses who are military veterans. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Military & Veterans | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 919 85-0 (2017) Author: Rodríguez, José
Sponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the authority of an advanced practice registered nurse or physician assistant to sign a death certificate in limited situations. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately | BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
SB 1170 85-0 (2017) Author: Taylor, Larry Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. Senate: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Science & Technology
SB 1328 85-0 (2017) Author: Taylor, Van Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. Senate: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--State Coordination | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 1505 85-0 (2017) Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al. Relating to the application of certain taxes imposed on certain tobacco products and to the allocation of certain revenue from those taxes to increase funding for certain health care education programs. Senate: Finance Not again placed on intent calendar | Education--Higher--Faculty | LOANS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | State Finances--Appropriations | Taxation--Cigarette | Tobacco Products
SB 1565 85-0 (2017) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Sponsor: Minjarez, Ina
Relating to the procedure for ordering medical or dental services for certain persons admitted to or committed to care at certain state facilities. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/17 | DENTAL SERVICES | Health--General | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1925 85-0 (2017) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. Senate: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--State Coordination | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 1926 85-0 (2017) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. Senate: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | SOUTH TEXAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
SB 1928 85-0 (2017) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Relating to the frequency and location of certain meetings required by a prescriptive authority agreement. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS
SB 2118 85-0 (2017) Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al.
Sponsor: Davis, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. House: Higher Education
Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Science & Technology
HB 189 85-1 (2017) Author: Oliverson, Tom Relating to the frequency and location of certain meetings required by a prescriptive authority agreement. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS
HB 495 84-0 (2015) Author: Howard, Donna
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the use of money from the permanent fund for health-related programs to provide grants to nursing education programs. House: Higher Education
Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 1071 84-0 (2015) Author: Zerwas, John | et. al. Relating to the establishment of the Palliative Care and Quality of Life Interdisciplinary Advisory Council. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PALLIATIVE CARE AND QUALITY OF LIFE INTERDISCIPLINARY ADVISORY COUNCIL | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS | PHYSICIANS | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | Sunset--Recommended Reviews
HB 1185 84-0 (2015) Author: Bell, Cecil Relating to the authority of an advanced practice registered nurse to sign or issue certain documents. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | REGISTERED NURSES
HB 1241 84-0 (2015) Author: Lozano, J. M. | et. al. Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain mental health professionals. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHYSICIANS | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS | STUDENT LOANS
HB 1384 84-0 (2015) Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al. Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. House: Higher Education Placed on General State Calendar | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Labor--Workforce Development | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Science & Technology | State Finances--Appropriations | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1473 84-0 (2015) Author: Bell, Cecil | et. al. Relating to the authority of an advanced practice registered nurse and a physician assistant to sign or issue certain documents. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | REGISTERED NURSES
HB 1729 84-0 (2015) Author: Peña, Gilbert Relating to the qualifications of persons employed as nurses by public school districts. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 1938 84-0 (2015) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to a notification requirement if a public school campus or open-enrollment charter school does not have a nurse assigned to the campus during all instructional hours. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
HB 2434 84-0 (2015) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain mental health professionals. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHYSICIANS | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS | STUDENT LOANS
HB 2445 84-0 (2015) Author: White, James Relating to conduct that constitutes the offense of displaying a firearm in a public place. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Left pending in committee | Criminal Procedure--General | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Weapons
HB 2602 84-0 (2015) Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al. Relating to the prescribing and ordering of Schedule II controlled substances by certain advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants. House: Public Health Committee report sent to Calendars | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS
HB 2696 84-0 (2015) Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to a study on reducing workplace violence against nurses. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately | Crimes--Against Persons--General | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Labor--Health & Safety | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Safety | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2897 84-0 (2015) Author: Davis, Sarah Relating to the identification requirements of certain health care providers associated with a hospital. House: Public Health Laid on the table subject to call | Health Care Providers | Hospitals | IDENTIFICATION CARDS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 3078 84-0 (2015) Author: Darby, Drew
Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the creation of an advisory committee to recommend a uniform pre-nursing curriculum for undergraduate professional nursing programs offered by public institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education
Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately | EDUCATION--HIGHER--CURRICULUM | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Health Care Providers | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 3398 84-0 (2015) Author: Paddie, Chris Relating to the participation of an advanced practice nurse as a primary care provider for certain governmental and other health benefit plans. House: Insurance Referred to Insurance | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 3632 84-0 (2015) Author: Zerwas, John Relating to the prescribing and ordering of Schedule II controlled substances by certain advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 3908 84-0 (2015) Author: Guillen, Ryan Relating to a pilot program to expand joint credit programs to include certain courses offered by career schools and colleges in certain counties. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Nonpublic Schools--Vocational/Avocational | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Science & Technology | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3912 84-0 (2015) Author: Phelan, Dade Relating to the authority of advanced practice registered nurses to pronounce death and sign death certificates. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES | Health Care Providers | Health--General | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 3913 84-0 (2015) Author: Phelan, Dade Relating to the affidavit required to be exempt from jury service due to a physical or mental impairment. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence | Courts--Juries | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HR 218 84-0 (2015) Author: Howard, Donna | et. al. Honoring nurse practitioners. Reported enrolled | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Resolutions--Congratulatory & Honorary
SB 69 84-0 (2015) Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al. Relating to a notification requirement if a public school campus or open-enrollment charter school does not have a nurse assigned to the campus during all instructional hours. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
SB 196 84-0 (2015) Author: Schwertner, Charles Relating to controlled substance registration by physician assistants and advanced practice registered nurses; imposing penalties; imposing fees. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | Health Care Providers | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIANS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 239 84-0 (2015) Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Sponsor: Zerwas, John | et. al.
Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain mental health professionals. House: Public Health
Senate: Higher Education
Effective on 9/1/15 | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHYSICIANS | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | PSYCHOLOGISTS | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS | STUDENT LOANS
SB 271 84-0 (2015) Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al. Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. Senate: Higher Education Left pending in committee | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Labor--Workforce Development | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Science & Technology | State Finances--Appropriations | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 448 84-0 (2015) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to the use of money from the permanent fund for health-related programs to provide grants to nursing education programs. Senate: Higher Education Left pending in committee | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 466 84-0 (2015) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to the affidavit required to be exempt from jury service due to a physical or mental impairment. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | Courts--Juries | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 1980 84-0 (2015) Author: Garcia, Sylvia Relating to the participation of an advanced practice nurse as a primary care provider for certain governmental and other health benefit plans. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Insurance--Health & Accident | MANAGED CARE | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 68 83-0 (2013) Author: Lucio III, Eddie Relating to cognitive-linguistic or neurocognitive assessments of participants in extracurricular athletic activities sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS | SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS | UNIVERSITY INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE
HB 581 83-0 (2013) Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Relating to the waiver of sovereign immunity in certain employment lawsuits by nurses. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/13 | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Labor--Management Relations | Labor--Workers' Compensation | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 813 83-0 (2013) Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al. Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 1484 83-0 (2013) Author: Laubenberg, Jodie | et. al. Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 1829 83-0 (2013) Author: Gonzalez, Naomi Relating to safe patient handling and movement practices at hospitals and nursing homes. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services | Hospitals | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Nursing Homes | PATIENT RIGHTS & PROTECTION
HB 2099 83-0 (2013) Author: Guillen, Ryan
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to improving access to nursing education programs. House: Higher Education
Senate: Higher Education
Effective on 9/1/13 | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | STUDENT LOANS
HB 2358 83-0 (2013) Author: King, Susan Relating to the regulation of the practice of nursing. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | CRIMINAL RECORDS | DRUG & ALCOHOL TESTING | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2683 83-0 (2013) Author: Price, Walter "Four"
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to employment in certain consumer-directed services and by certain facilities and to the nurse aide registry and the employee misconduct registry. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 1/1/14 | Aging | AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES | Consumer Protection | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Disabilities, Persons with | ELDER ABUSE | Health--General | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Nursing Homes
HB 2880 83-0 (2013) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Relating to the rights and duties of hospital patients and certain health care providers; providing civil penalties. House: Public Health Left pending in committee | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | HOSPITAL PATIENT PROTECTION ACT | Hospitals | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PATIENT RIGHTS & PROTECTION
SB 35 83-0 (2013) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the pro re nata administration of psychoactive medication in certain residential health care facilities. Senate: Health & Human Services Left pending in committee | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
SB 414 83-0 (2013) Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Sponsor: Davis, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to a study and report regarding authorizing certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs to address regional workforce needs. House: Higher Education
Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 418 83-0 (2013) Author: Ellis, Rodney
Sponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to a notification requirement if a public school campus or open-enrollment charter school does not have a nurse assigned to the campus during all instructional hours. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
SB 419 83-0 (2013) Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al. Relating to the creation of a central database for and health and human services agency investigations of alleged abuse, neglect, and exploitation violations and rights violations at certain facilities operated in this state. Senate: Health & Human Services Co-author authorized | AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS | Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Nursing Homes | PHYSICIANS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 682 83-0 (2013) Author: Campbell, Donna Relating to reimbursement for services provided by advanced practice nurses and physician assistants under the Medicaid program. Senate: Health & Human Services Left pending in committee | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
SB 726 83-0 (2013) Author: Paxton, Ken | et. al. Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. Senate: Higher Education Co-author authorized | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | State Finances--Appropriations
SB 1058 83-0 (2013) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: King, Susan
Relating to the regulation of the practice of nursing. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13 | CRIMINAL RECORDS | DRUG & ALCOHOL TESTING | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 1258 83-0 (2013) Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al. Relating to improving access to nursing education programs. House: Higher Education
Senate: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--State Coordination | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Health Care Providers | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | State Finances--Management & Control | STUDENT LOANS
SB 1842 83-0 (2013) Author: Deuell, Bob
Sponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to restraint and seclusion procedures and reporting at certain facilities. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | RESTRAINTS
HB 575 82-0 (2011) Author: Howard, Donna Relating to patient advocacy activities by nurses and certain other persons; providing an administrative penalty. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 708 82-0 (2011) Author: Hancock, Kelly Relating to licensing, regulation, and prescribing and ordering authority of advanced practice registered nurses and the regulation of registered nurses and physician assistants. House: Public Health Left pending in committee | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 884 82-0 (2011) Author: Howard, Donna | et. al. Relating to a limited waiver of sovereign immunity for state and local governmental entities in certain employment lawsuits filed by nurses. House: Public Health Left pending in committee | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Hospitals | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 915 82-0 (2011) Author: Christian, Wayne | et. al. Relating to the authority of advanced practice registered nurses to make medical diagnoses and to prescribe and order prescription drugs and devices. House: Public Health Left pending in committee | Health Care Providers | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 1394 82-0 (2011) Author: Castro, Joaquin Relating to reports concerning the number of full-time librarians, counselors, and school nurses who are employed at a public school. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 1508 82-0 (2011) Author: Legler, Ken | et. al. Relating to authorizing certain public junior colleges to offer a baccalaureate degree in nursing. House: Higher Education No action taken in committee | EDUCATION--HIGHER--CURRICULUM | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Science & Technology
HB 1663 82-0 (2011) Author: King, Susan Relating to the regulation of the practice of nursing. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 1989 82-0 (2011) Author: Gallego, Pete Relating to the minimum standards for the certifications of sexual assault training programs and sexual assault nurse examiners and for certification renewal by those entities. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Laid on the table subject to call | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 2066 82-0 (2011) Author: Zerwas, John Relating to delegation by a physician of certain cosmetic and dermatological medical treatments. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS
HB 2079 82-0 (2011) Author: Christian, Wayne Relating to the administration by certain nurses and occupational therapists of treatments, medication, or therapy ordered by a health care practitioner. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS
HB 2117 82-0 (2011) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to a notification requirement if a public school campus or open-enrollment charter school does not have a nurse assigned to the campus during all instructional hours. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 2320 82-0 (2011) Author: Naishtat, Elliott Relating to regulation of nurse aides. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | CONTINUING EDUCATION | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2426 82-0 (2011) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Relating to certain rights and duties of nurses. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Health Care Providers | Hospitals | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2427 82-0 (2011) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Relating to the rights and duties of hospital patients and certain health care providers; providing civil penalties. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | HOSPITAL PATIENT PROTECTION ACT | Hospitals | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2703 82-0 (2011) Author: Truitt, Vicki
Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the regulation of orthotists and prosthetists. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11 | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | ORTHOTICS & ORTHOTISTS | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PROSTHETISTS & PROSTHETICS
HB 2975 82-0 (2011) Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to continuing education for physicians and nurses regarding the treatment of tick-borne diseases. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11 | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIANS
HB 3299 82-0 (2011) Author: Zerwas, John Relating to services provided by a health care professional at an assisted living facility. House: Public Health Left pending in committee | ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Nursing Homes
HB 3611 82-0 (2011) Author: Truitt, Vicki Relating to the administration of medication for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services | AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Disabilities, Persons with | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 3666 82-0 (2011) Author: Zerwas, John Relating to state fiscal matters related to health and human services and state agencies administering health and human services programs. House: Appropriations Left pending in committee | AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | DIABETES | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Human Services--General | MEDICAID | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHYSICIANS | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | TELEMEDICINE | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | VETERANS' LAND BOARD
SB 47 82-0 (2011) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the pro re nata administration of psychoactive medications in certain residential health care facilities. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
No action taken in committee | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Mental Health & Mental Retardation | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
SB 145 82-0 (2011) Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Sponsor: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to student loan repayment assistance for nurses employed as faculty members at certain institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education
Senate: Higher Education
Committee report sent to Calendars | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | STUDENT LOANS
SB 192 82-0 (2011) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Relating to patient advocacy activities by nurses and certain other persons; providing an administrative penalty. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11 | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 193 82-0 (2011) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: King, Susan | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of the practice of nursing. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11 | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 533 82-0 (2011) Author: Davis, Wendy
Sponsor: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the minimum standards for the certifications of sexual assault training programs and sexual assault nurse examiners and for certification renewal by those entities. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11 | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
SB 733 82-0 (2011) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to a notification requirement if a public school campus or open-enrollment charter school does not have a nurse assigned to the campus during all instructional hours. Senate: Education Referred to Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 795 82-0 (2011) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to regulation of nurse aides. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11 | AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | CONTINUING EDUCATION | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 846 82-0 (2011) Author: Patrick, Dan Relating to the scope of practice of advanced practice nurses at certain sites serving medically underserved populations. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 1143 82-0 (2011) Author: Uresti, Carlos Relating to the regulation of orthotists and prosthetists. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | ORTHOTICS & ORTHOTISTS | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PROSTHETISTS & PROSTHETICS
SB 1339 82-0 (2011) Author: West, Royce Relating to the authority of advanced practice registered nurses to make medical diagnoses and to prescribe and order prescription drugs and devices. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance | Health Care Providers | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF
SB 1542 82-0 (2011) Author: Watson, Kirk Relating to a limited waiver of sovereign immunity for state and local governmental entities in certain employment lawsuits filed by nurses. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Hospitals | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 1580 82-0 (2011) Author: Ogden, Steve Relating to state fiscal matters related to health and human services and state agencies administering health and human services programs. House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
Referred to Appropriations | AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | DIABETES | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Human Services--General | MEDICAID | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHYSICIANS | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | TELEMEDICINE | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | VETERANS' LAND BOARD
SB 1857 82-0 (2011) Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Sponsor: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to the administration of medication for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately | AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Disabilities, Persons with | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 151 81-0 (2009) Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al. Relating to a notification requirement if a nurse is not assigned to a public school campus. House: Public Education Left pending in committee | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
HB 591 81-0 (2009) Author: Howard, Donna | et. al. Relating to staffing, overtime, and other employment protections for nurses. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Hospitals | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 696 81-0 (2009) Author: Orr, Rob | et. al. Relating to a physician's authority to delegate prescribing acts to advanced practice nurses or physician assistants. House: Public Health Left pending in committee | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS | PRESCRIPTIONS
HB 800 81-0 (2009) Author: Orr, Rob | et. al. Relating to a physician's delegation of prescriptive authority to physician assistants or advanced practice nurses. House: Public Health No action taken in committee | Health Care Providers | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS | PRESCRIPTIONS
HB 952 81-0 (2009) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to duty-free lunch periods for public school nurses. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education | DUTY-FREE LUNCHES | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 1128 81-0 (2009) Author: McReynolds, Jim Relating to certain corrective actions by the Texas Board of Nursing, including a pilot program on deferred disciplinary action; providing corrective actions. House: Public Health Laid on the table subject to call | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 1373 81-0 (2009) Author: Howard, Donna Relating to the waiver of sovereign immunity for claims based on retaliation against a nurse for engaging in protected patient advocacy activities. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 1489 81-0 (2009) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to the practice of nursing; providing civil penalties. House: Public Health Left pending in committee | HOSPITAL PATIENT PROTECTION ACT | Hospitals | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PATIENT RIGHTS & PROTECTION | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | UNIFORM STATEWIDE PATIENT CLASSIFICATION SYS. ADVISORY COMM.
HB 1738 81-0 (2009) Author: Howard, Donna Relating to a study of nursing educational programs that require a single clinical competency assessment. House: Public Health Scheduled for public hearing on . . . | Education--General | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 1924 81-0 (2009) Author: Heflin, Joe
Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the performance of pharmacy services in certain rural areas. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately | Health--Rural | Hospitals | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS | PHARMACY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 2627 81-0 (2009) Author: Naishtat, Elliott Relating to the provision of private duty nursing and therapy services under the Medicaid program in accordance with authorization by a licensed nurse practitioner or a physician assistant. House: Public Health Committee report sent to Calendars | HOME HEALTH CARE | Human Services--Medical Assistance | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2709 81-0 (2009) Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al. Relating to a physician's delegation of prescriptive authority to physician assistants or advanced practice nurses. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Health Care Providers | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS | PRESCRIPTIONS
HB 2711 81-0 (2009) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to the assignment of school nurses at public school campuses. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 2718 81-0 (2009) Author: Howard, Donna Relating to the certified nurse aide registry and the regulation of certified nurse aides by the Texas Board of Nursing. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE ADVISORY COMMITTEE | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Nursing Homes | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2719 81-0 (2009) Author: Howard, Donna Relating to a limited waiver of sovereign immunity for state and local governmental entities in certain employment lawsuits filed by nurses. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Hospitals | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2885 81-0 (2009) Author: Martinez, Armando Relating to determination of the examination pass rate for nursing educational programs. House: Public Health Left pending in committee | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 3230 81-0 (2009) Author: Pitts, Jim Relating to the approval of out-of-state nursing education programs by the Texas Board of Nursing. House: Public Health Left pending in committee | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 3273 81-0 (2009) Author: Howard, Donna Relating to the administration by certain nurses of treatments or medication ordered by a health care practitioner. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Health Care Providers | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 3961 81-0 (2009) Author: McReynolds, Jim | et. al.
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the regulation of nursing. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately | Alcoholism & Drug Abuse | CONTINUING EDUCATION | Health--Privacy/Use of Information | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Protection of Personal Information
HB 4353 81-0 (2009) Author: Gonzales, Veronica
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the licensing of certain nurses who will practice in border counties. House: Border & Intergovernmental Affairs
Senate: International Relations & Trade
Effective on 9/1/09 | BORDER | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 4355 81-0 (2009) Author: Howard, Donna | et. al. Relating to a study of alternate ways to assure clinical competency of graduates of nursing educational programs. House: Public Health Placed on General State Calendar | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 4407 81-0 (2009) Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to rules concerning administration and maintenance of anaphylaxis medicine on public school campuses. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Not again placed on intent calendar | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--Primary & Secondary--Vouchers | Education--School Districts | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 4471 81-0 (2009) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the professional nursing shortage reduction program. House: Public Health
Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 4650 81-0 (2009) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to physical examination requirements for participation in extracurricular athletic activities. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS | UNIVERSITY INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE
SB 158 81-0 (2009) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to a notification requirement if a nurse is not assigned to a public school campus. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
SB 345 81-0 (2009) Author: Nelson, Jane Relating to screening health care personnel of home and community support services agencies for tuberculosis. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | HOME HEALTH CARE | Human Services--General | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | TUBERCULOSIS
SB 476 81-0 (2009) Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Sponsor: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Relating to staffing, overtime, and other employment protections for nurses. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/09 | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Hospitals | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 532 81-0 (2009) Author: Patrick, Dan
Sponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to a physician's delegation of prescriptive authority to physician assistants or advanced practice nurses. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/09 | Health Care Providers | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS | PRESCRIPTIONS
SB 680 81-0 (2009) Author: Hegar, Glenn Relating to a physician's authority to delegate prescribing acts to advanced practice nurses or physician assistants. Senate: Health & Human Services Left pending in committee | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS | PRESCRIPTIONS
SB 785 81-0 (2009) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Rose, Patrick
Relating to the employee misconduct registry and employee certification posting requirements for certain facilities. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar | Aging | AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | EMPLOYEE RECORDS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Nursing Homes | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 790 81-0 (2009) Author: Nelson, Jane Relating to clinical practice hours available for professional nursing educational programs at certain hospitals. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
No action taken in committee | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Hospitals | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | STATEWIDE HEALTH COORDINATING COUNCIL
SB 791 81-0 (2009) Author: Nelson, Jane Relating to the certified nurse aide registry and the regulation of certified nurse aides by the Texas Board of Nursing. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee | AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE ADVISORY COMMITTEE | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Nursing Homes | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 886 81-0 (2009) Author: Nelson, Jane Relating to the waiver of sovereign immunity for claims based on retaliation against a nurse for engaging in protected patient advocacy activities. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 1000 81-0 (2009) Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario Relating to the practice of nursing; providing civil penalties. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | HOSPITAL PATIENT PROTECTION ACT | Hospitals | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PATIENT RIGHTS & PROTECTION | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | UNIFORM STATEWIDE PATIENT CLASSIFICATION SYS. ADVISORY COMM.
SB 1397 81-0 (2009) Author: Deuell, Bob | et. al. Relating to the licensure of nurses, including the assessment of fees, the clinical competency of nursing program graduates, and the establishment of the equivalency of certain competency-based nursing education programs in other states. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Public Health | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 1415 81-0 (2009) Author: Hegar, Glenn
Sponsor: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to certain corrective actions by the Texas Board of Nursing, including a pilot program on deferred disciplinary action; providing corrective actions. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/09 | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 1718 81-0 (2009) Author: Uresti, Carlos Relating to physical examination requirements for participation in extracurricular athletic activities. Senate: Education Referred to Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS | UNIVERSITY INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE
SB 1719 81-0 (2009) Author: Uresti, Carlos Relating to the delegation of certain acts of prescriptive authority by a physician. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS | PRESCRIPTIONS
SB 1880 81-0 (2009) Author: Nelson, Jane Relating to the regulation of nursing. Senate: Health & Human Services Removed from local & uncontested calendar | DRUG & ALCOHOL TESTING | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Protection of Personal Information
SB 2159 81-0 (2009) Author: Shapiro, Florence Relating to the number of families served by the nurse-family partnership competitive grant program. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | Family--General | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 2247 81-0 (2009) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the use of pro re nata psychoactive medications in certain residential health care facilities. Senate: Health & Human Services Left pending in committee | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Mental Health & Mental Retardation | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 424 80-0 (2007) Author: Madden, Jerry | et. al. Relating to a competitive grant program to fund nurse-family partnership programs in certain communities in this state. House: Public Health Laid on the table subject to call | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 787 80-0 (2007) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to duty-free lunch periods for public school nurses. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education | DUTY-FREE LUNCHES | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 830 80-0 (2007) Author: Zedler, Bill Relating to monthly benefits for certain retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas who return to work as registered nurses. House: Pensions & Investments Referred to Pensions and Investments | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 980 80-0 (2007) Author: Zedler, Bill Relating to monthly benefits for certain retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas who return to work as registered nurses. House: Pensions & Investments Referred to Pensions and Investments | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 1096 80-0 (2007) Author: Orr, Rob | et. al. Relating to the delegation of certain medical acts by a physician to an advanced practice nurse or physician assistant. House: Public Health Placed on General State Calendar | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS
HB 1362 80-0 (2007) Author: Howard, Donna | et. al. Relating to reports by nurses of certain conduct and protection from retaliation for those nurses. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Labor--Management Relations | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 1707 80-0 (2007) Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al. Relating to the practice of nursing; providing civil penalties. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | HOSPITAL PATIENT PROTECTION ACT | Hospitals | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 1775 80-0 (2007) Author: Christian, Wayne
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for the expansion of school of nursing facilities at Stephen F. Austin State University. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately | BONDS | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | STEPHEN F. AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY
HB 1838 80-0 (2007) Author: Taylor, Larry Relating to the entitlement of certain students to attend a public school campus at which a full-time registered nurse is assigned. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | TRANSFER STUDENTS
HB 1894 80-0 (2007) Author: Howard, Donna Relating to the use of money from the permanent fund for health-related programs to provide grants to nursing education programs. House: Appropriations Left pending in committee | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PERMANENT UNIVERSITY FUND | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 2040 80-0 (2007) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to a notification requirement if a nurse is not assigned to a public school campus. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 2041 80-0 (2007) Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al. Relating to the assignment of school nurses at public school campuses. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 2158 80-0 (2007) Author: McReynolds, Jim Relating to nursing peer review and the regulation of the practice of nursing. House: Public Health Laid on the table subject to call | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2165 80-0 (2007) Author: Villarreal, Mike Relating to the authority to approve schools of nursing. House: Higher Education Left pending in committee | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 2426 80-0 (2007) Author: Truitt, Vicki | et. al.
Sponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the regulation of the practice of nursing and the renaming of the Board of Nurse Examiners as the Texas Board of Nursing. House: Public Health
Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/07 | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset Bills
HB 2500 80-0 (2007) Author: Gonzalez Toureilles, Yvonne Relating to certain requirements for a program of study prescribed by the Board of Nurse Examiners for registered nurses. House: Public Health Left pending in committee | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2650 80-0 (2007) Author: Rose, Patrick Relating to the creation and administration of the teacher, engineer, or professional nurse undergraduate education scholarship program. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | SCHOLARSHIPS
HB 3042 80-0 (2007) Author: Rose, Patrick Relating to certain convictions barring employment at certain facilities serving the elderly or persons with disabilities. House: Human Services Referred to Human Services | Crimes--Miscellaneous | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Health Care Providers | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Nursing Homes | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 3061 80-0 (2007) Author: Peña, Aaron Relating to the creation and administration of the professional nurse graduate education scholarship program. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--Faculty | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | GRADUATE STUDENTS | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | SCHOLARSHIPS
HB 3443 80-0 (2007) Author: Howard, Donna
Sponsor: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to the Texas hospital-based nursing education partnership grant program. House: Higher Education
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Hospitals | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HR 2859 80-0 (2007) Author: McReynolds, Jim Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 993. Reported enrolled | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
SB 138 80-0 (2007) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: King, Susan
Relating to promoting the retention and graduation of students enrolled in professional nursing programs. House: Higher Education
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/07 | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 139 80-0 (2007) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to a study on improving the curricula of professional and vocational nursing education programs. House: Higher Education
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--State Coordination | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Interim Studies | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 156 80-0 (2007) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Sponsor: Madden, Jerry
Relating to a competitive grant program to fund nurse-family partnership programs in certain communities in this state. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/07 | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 198 80-0 (2007) Author: Nelson, Jane Relating to the recognition of hospitals with outstanding nursing programs and a listing of hospital nursing staff information. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Public Health | Electronic Information Systems | Health Care Providers | HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Hospitals | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 199 80-0 (2007) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Rose, Patrick
Relating to certain convictions barring employment at certain facilities serving the elderly or persons with disabilities. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/07 | Crimes--Miscellaneous | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Health Care Providers | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Nursing Homes | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 201 80-0 (2007) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to tuition exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain professional nursing program preceptors and their children. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Tuition | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 289 80-0 (2007) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to the use of professional nursing shortage reduction program grants to encourage clinical nursing instruction by part-time faculty at public or private institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately | Education--Higher--Faculty | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 761 80-0 (2007) Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Sponsor: Howard, Donna
Relating to reports by nurses of certain conduct and protection from retaliation for those nurses. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar | Labor--Management Relations | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 800 80-0 (2007) Author: Patrick, Dan Relating to the delegation of certain medical acts by a physician to an advanced practice nurse or physician assistant. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS
SB 907 80-0 (2007) Author: Deuell, Bob Relating to the continuation and functions of the Board of Nurse Examiners. Senate: Government Organization Referred to Government Organization | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset Bills
SB 992 80-0 (2007) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Howard, Donna
Relating to the use of money from the permanent fund for health-related programs to provide grants to nursing education programs. House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
Effective immediately | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PERMANENT UNIVERSITY FUND | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 993 80-0 (2007) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to nursing peer review and the regulation of the practice of nursing. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/07 | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 1185 80-0 (2007) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to certain low-interest home loan programs offered by the state. House: Urban Affairs
Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/07 | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Housing--Finance | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | STATE AFFORDABLE HOUSING CORPORATION
SB 1382 80-0 (2007) Author: Nichols, Robert Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for the expansion of school of nursing facilities at Stephen F. Austin State University. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance | BONDS | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | STEPHEN F. AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY
SB 1419 80-0 (2007) Author: West, Royce Relating to the creation of the Texas Hospital-Based Nursing Education Grant Program. Senate: Education Refer to s/c on Higher Education by Pres | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Hospitals | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 1493 80-0 (2007) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to the assignment of school nurses at public school campuses. Senate: Education Referred to Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 1494 80-0 (2007) Author: Ellis, Rodney
Sponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to a notification requirement if a nurse is not assigned to a public school campus. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 1860 80-0 (2007) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to a pilot project regarding funding for professional nursing education programs offered by general academic teaching institutions and health-related institutions. Senate: Education Withdrawn from schedule | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SR 1170 80-0 (2007) Author: Nelson, Jane Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 993. Reported enrolled | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
HB 443 79-0 (2005) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to duty-free lunch periods for public school nurses. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education | DUTY-FREE LUNCHES | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 793 79-0 (2005) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to a notification requirement if a nurse is not assigned to a public school campus. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
HB 952 79-0 (2005) Author: Delisi, Dianne
Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to a pilot program to provide health services to state employees in state office complexes. House: Public Health
Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/05 | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Health--General | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 992 79-0 (2005) Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al. Relating to nursing degree requirements for a licensed paramedic. House: Higher Education No action taken in committee | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 1366 79-0 (2005) Author: Allen, Ray
Sponsor: Janek, Kyle
Relating to the regulation of nursing. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/05 | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PEACE OFFICERS
HB 1718 79-0 (2005) Author: Zedler, Bill
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the regulation of certain nursing practices, including circulating duties in an operating room. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/05 | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 1980 79-0 (2005) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to the assignment of school nurses at public school campuses. House: Public Health Left pending in committee | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 3005 79-0 (2005) Author: Zedler, Bill | et. al. Relating to providing incentives to recruit and retain professional nursing program faculty. House: Higher Education Committee report sent to Calendars | Education--Higher--Faculty | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Tuition | Housing--Finance | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | State Employees
HB 3034 79-0 (2005) Author: Solis, Jim Relating to a program to reduce the shortage of professional and vocational nurses through financial assistance from the Texas Enterprise Fund. House: Economic Development Left pending in committee | Economic & Industrial Development--General | Education--Higher--Faculty | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 3100 79-0 (2005) Author: McReynolds, Jim Relating to the regulation of the practice of nursing. House: Public Health Laid on the table subject to call | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 52 79-0 (2005) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Hupp, Suzanna
Relating to a competitive grant program for aging and disability services. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/05 | AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 132 79-0 (2005) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to goals and strategies concerning the number of graduates from professional nursing education programs and incentives to recruit and retain professional nursing program faculty. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 195 79-0 (2005) Author: Nelson, Jane Relating to a nurse or nurse aide employed by a temporary nursing service agency to provide hospice services to patients; providing a penalty. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Health Care Providers | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 633 79-0 (2005) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo Relating to a pilot program to provide health services to state employees in state office complexes. Senate: Government Organization Referred to Government Organization | Health--General | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 915 79-0 (2005) Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario Relating to the salary paid to certain professional employees of public schools. Senate: Education Referred to Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Libraries & Librarians | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Salaries & Expenses
SB 966 79-0 (2005) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to programs to recruit, train, and license nurses and other health care professionals in this state. Senate: Education Refer to s/c on Higher Education by Pres | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Health Care Providers | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Labor--Workforce Development | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1000 79-0 (2005) Author: Madla, Frank
Sponsor: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to the regulation of the practice of nursing. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 1053 79-0 (2005) Author: Janek, Kyle
Sponsor: Allen, Ray
Relating to the enforcement of the regulation of nursing. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PEACE OFFICERS
SB 1525 79-0 (2005) Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Sponsor: Delisi, Dianne
Relating to safe patient handling and movement practices of nurses in hospitals and nursing homes. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 1/1/06 | Hospitals | Labor--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Nursing Homes
HB 311 78-0 (2003) Author: Villarreal, Mike
Sponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the regulation of licensed vocational nurses and nursing peer review. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee | Health Care Providers | LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSING PRACTICE ACT | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 539 78-0 (2003) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to duty-free lunch periods for school nurses. House: Public Education No action taken in committee | DUTY-FREE LUNCHES | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 776 78-0 (2003) Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to requiring that certain individuals who provide nursing services in a nursing institution receive annual training in caring for people with dementia. House: Public Health
Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/03 | CONTINUING EDUCATION | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Nursing Homes | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 1095 78-0 (2003) Author: Capelo, Jaime
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the authority of advanced practice nurses and physician assistants to administer, provide, and carry out or sign a prescription drug order. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately | Health Care Providers | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS
HB 1483 78-0 (2003) Author: Allen, Ray | et. al.
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the regulation of the practice of nursing by the Board of Nurse Examiners and to the abolition of the Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners and the transfer of the functions of that agency to the Board of Nurse Examiners. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
See remarks for effective date | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | VOCATIONAL NURSE EXAMINERS, TEXAS BOARD OF
HB 1515 78-0 (2003) Author: Allen, Ray
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to temporary license suspensions of registered nurses. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee | ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 1927 78-0 (2003) Author: Capelo, Jaime Relating to the care of elementary and secondary school students with diabetes. House: Public Education Subcommittee members named | DIABETES | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHYSICIANS | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 2131 78-0 (2003) Author: Zedler, Bill
Sponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the regulation of certain operating room nurses employed by certain other health providers. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
See remarks for effective date | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2208 78-0 (2003) Author: Allen, Ray
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the regulation of the practice of professional nursing. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/03 | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Health Care Providers | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2324 78-0 (2003) Author: McReynolds, Jim | et. al. Relating to the practice and regulatory environment for registered nurses and licensed vocational nurses. House: Public Health Laid on the table subject to call | Hospitals | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2428 78-0 (2003) Author: Brown, Fred Relating to education requirements for vocational nurses. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2986 78-0 (2003) Author: Capelo, Jaime Relating to increasing the number of registered nurses and other health care professionals. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 3126 78-0 (2003) Author: Truitt, Vicki | et. al.
Sponsor: Janek, Kyle
Relating to educating health professionals, the composition and authority of the statewide health coordinating council, and certain health planning data collected by the department of health. House: Public Health
Senate: Administration
Effective immediately | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 241 78-0 (2003) Author: Shapleigh, Eliot Relating to the regulation of licensed vocational nurses. Senate: Health & Human Services Committee report printed and distributed | Health Care Providers | LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSING PRACTICE ACT | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 612 78-0 (2003) Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al. Relating to the authority of advanced practice nurses and physician assistants to administer, provide, and carry out or sign a prescription drug order. Senate: Health & Human Services No action taken in committee | Health Care Providers | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS
SB 718 78-0 (2003) Author: Madla, Frank
Sponsor: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to the practice and regulatory environment for registered nurses and licensed vocational nurses. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 1167 78-0 (2003) Author: Janek, Kyle Relating to increasing the number of registered nurses and other health care professionals in this state and collecting and analyzing nursing data. Senate: Education Committee report printed and distributed | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 1202 78-0 (2003) Author: Lindsay, Jon Relating to directing the Texas Department of Health to study and report on the use and effectiveness of nurse triage lines. Senate: Health & Human Services Committee report printed and distributed | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF | Health--General | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | STRATEGIC PLANS | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES
SB 1298 78-0 (2003) Author: Madla, Frank Relating to workplace safety in hospitals. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | Hospitals | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Safety | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SB 1549 78-0 (2003) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to requiring that certain individuals who provide nursing services in a nursing institution receive annual training in caring for people with dementia. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/03 | Health--General | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Nursing Homes | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
SB 1662 78-0 (2003) Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al.
Sponsor: Capelo, Jaime | et. al.
Relating to the care of elementary and secondary school students with diabetes. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar | DIABETES | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHYSICIANS | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 390 77-0 (2001) Author: Maxey, Glen Relating to the use of registered nurses for telemedical consultations reimbursed under the Medicaid program. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | TELEMEDICINE
HB 456 77-0 (2001) Author: Maxey, Glen
Sponsor: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to exemption from nursing license requirements for certain services provided to persons with disabilities. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately | Disabilities, Persons with | Human Services--Medical Assistance | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 803 77-0 (2001) Author: Junell, Robert
Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to reimbursement for services provided by registered nurse first assistants. House: Public Health
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01 | Health Care Providers | Insurance--Health & Accident | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 1152 77-0 (2001) Author: Raymond, Richard Relating to the provision of prescribed medications and community and personal care services under the medical assistance program. House: Public Health Left pending in committee | Aging | Health Care Providers | HOME HEALTH CARE | Human Services--Medical Assistance | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PRESCRIPTIONS
HB 1361 77-0 (2001) Author: Gray, Patricia | et. al. Relating to the reduction of the shortage of registered nurses by establishing a program to increase enrollments in nursing education programs, increasing nursing faculty, and creating a nursing workforce data center. House: Higher Education Laid on the table subject to call | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Health Care Providers | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING SHORTAGE REDUCTION ACT OF 2001
HB 1722 77-0 (2001) Author: Capelo, Jaime Relating to a requirement that school district nurses and counselors provide information and assistance concerning student enrollment in the state child health plan. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education | COUNSELING & THERAPY | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Health--Children's Insurance | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
HB 2209 77-0 (2001) Author: Farabee, David Relating to the delegation of prescription drug orders to physician assistants and advanced practice nurses who provide health care services at certain alternate practice sites. House: Public Health Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS
HB 2650 77-0 (2001) Author: Capelo, Jaime
Sponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to requiring hepatitis C training for registered nurses. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately | CONTINUING EDUCATION | Health Care Providers | HEPATITIS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2940 77-0 (2001) Author: Capelo, Jaime | et. al. Relating to the authority of certain advanced practice nurses and physician assistants to prescribe drugs. House: Public Health Companion considered in lieu of in committee | Health Care Providers | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS
HB 3373 77-0 (2001) Author: Farabee, David Relating to loan repayment by certain health professionals. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--State Coordination | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | STUDENT LOANS
HB 3520 77-0 (2001) Author: Gutierrez, Roberto Relating to a franchise tax credit for expenditures made toward the cost of nursing education. House: Ways & Means Referred to Ways & Means | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Taxation--Franchise | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
SB 33 77-0 (2001) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the provision of prescribed medications and community and personal care services under the medical assistance program. Senate: Health & Human Services No action taken in committee | Aging | Health Care Providers | HOME HEALTH CARE | Human Services--Medical Assistance | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PRESCRIPTIONS
SB 40 77-0 (2001) Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Sponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to tuition assistance for licensed vocational nursing students who agree following their licensure to practice in long-term care facilities. House: Higher Education
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Nursing Homes
SB 572 77-0 (2001) Author: Moncrief, Mike | et. al.
Sponsor: Gray, Patricia
Relating to the reduction of the shortage of registered nurses by establishing a program to increase enrollments in nursing education programs, increasing nursing faculty, and creating a nursing workforce data center. House: Higher Education
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/01 | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Health Care Providers | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING SHORTAGE REDUCTION ACT OF 2001
SB 655 77-0 (2001) Author: Staples, Todd Relating to minimum salaries for public school classroom teachers, librarians, counselors, and nurses. Senate: Education Referred to Education | COUNSELING & THERAPY | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Libraries & Librarians | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Salaries & Expenses
SB 1166 77-0 (2001) Author: Madla, Frank
Sponsor: Capelo, Jaime | et. al.
Relating to the authority of certain advanced practice nurses and physician assistants to prescribe drugs. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately | Health Care Providers | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS
SB 1265 77-0 (2001) Author: Haywood, Tom Relating to the delegation of prescription drug orders to physician assistants and advanced practice nurses who provide health care services at certain alternate practice sites. Senate: Health & Human Services No action taken in committee | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | PHYSICIANS
SB 1285 77-0 (2001) Author: Carona, John
Sponsor: Capelo, Jaime
Relating to the regulation of the practice of nursing. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PEACE OFFICERS
HB 224 76-0 (1999) Author: Naishtat, Elliott Relating to the creation and operation of a certification program for certain nurse aides; providing a penalty. House: Human Services Referred to Human Services | CONTINUING EDUCATION | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 1225 76-0 (1999) Author: Jones, Jesse Relating to the number of nurse aides on duty in a convalescent or nursing home or related institution in which elderly persons reside. House: Human Services Left pending in committee | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Nursing Homes
HB 1261 76-0 (1999) Author: Hill, Fred Relating to listing certain incidents of abuse or neglect by a nurse's aide in a convalescent or nursing home or related institution. House: Human Services Left pending in committee | Aging | ELDER ABUSE | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Nursing Homes | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 1342 76-0 (1999) Author: Maxey, Glen | et. al.
Sponsor: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to the practice of registered nurses and licensed vocational nurses, including the adoption of an interstate compact relating to licensing. House: Public Health
Senate: Health Services
Effective on 1/1/00 | NURSE LICENSURE COMPACT | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 1360 76-0 (1999) Author: Hupp, Suzanna Relating to appraisal of open-space land for ad valorem tax purposes. House: Ways & Means Subcommittee members named | Agriculture | COUNSELING & THERAPY | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Salaries & Expenses | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
HB 1786 76-0 (1999) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to minimum salaries for full-time registered nurses employed by school districts. House: Public Education Left pending in committee | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Salaries & Expenses
HB 2192 76-0 (1999) Author: Wise, Miguel Relating to the requirement that certain persons receive training in recognizing child abuse and neglect. House: Human Services Left pending in committee | CHILD ABUSE | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Family--Parent & Child | Minors--Crimes Against | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PHYSICIANS
HB 2470 76-0 (1999) Author: Ramsay, Tom Relating to the regulation of registered veterinary nurses. House: Agriculture & Livestock Postponed | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | VETERINARIANS
HB 2985 76-0 (1999) Author: Lengefeld, David Relating to the procurement by a governmental entity of the professional services of a registered nurse. House: State Affairs Companion considered in lieu of in committee | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Purchasing--State
HB 3223 76-0 (1999) Author: Capelo, Jaime Relating to the regulation of health services provided by and the scope of practice of advanced practice nurses and physician assistants. House: Public Health Companion considered in lieu of in committee | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
SB 20 76-0 (1999) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the creation and operation of a certification program for certain nurse aides; providing a penalty. Senate: Human Services Referred to Human Services | CONTINUING EDUCATION | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 314 76-0 (1999) Author: Ellis, Rodney
Sponsor: Gutierrez, Roberto
Relating to health certificates required for certain licenses and certificates issued by the Texas Cosmetology Commission. House: Public Health
Senate: Health Services
Effective on 9/1/99 | COSMETOLOGISTS | COSMETOLOGY COMMISSION, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SB 981 76-0 (1999) Author: Moncrief, Mike Relating to the practice of registered nurses and licensed vocational nurses, including the adoption of an interstate compact relating to licensing. Senate: Health Services Referred to Health Services | NURSE LICENSURE COMPACT | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 1131 76-0 (1999) Author: Madla, Frank
Sponsor: Capelo, Jaime
Relating to advanced practice nurses and physician assistants; providing penalties. House: Public Health
Senate: Health Services
Effective on 9/1/99 | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
SB 1133 76-0 (1999) Author: Madla, Frank
Sponsor: Lengefeld, David
Relating to the procurement by a governmental entity of certain professional services. House: State Affairs
Senate: Health Services
Effective on 9/1/99 | Health Care Providers | LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PROFESSIONAL SERVICES PROCUREMENT ACT | Purchasing--State
SB 1223 76-0 (1999) Author: Moncrief, Mike
Sponsor: Counts, David
Relating to the regulation of the practice of acupuncture. House: Public Health
Senate: Health Services
Effective immediately | ACUPUNCTURE & ORIENTAL MEDICINE | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 1452 76-0 (1999) Author: West, Royce Relating to minimum salaries for full-time registered nurses employed by school districts. Senate: Education Left pending in committee | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Salaries & Expenses
HB 2265 70-0 (1987) Author: McDonald, Nancy Relating to the regulation of professional nursing, the establishment of professional nursing peer review, and certain professional nursing reporting procedures; providing a penalty. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HR 479 70-0 (1987) Author: Repp, Glenn Honoring the nurses of Texas. Reported enrolled | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Resolutions--Congratulatory & Honorary
SB 1160 70-0 (1987) Author: Brooks, Chet
Sponsor: McDonald, Nancy
Relating to the regulation of professional nursing, the establishment of professional nursing peer review, and certain professional nursing reporting procedures; providing a penalty. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/87 | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 70 69-0 (1985) Author: Hury, James Relating to the reinstatement of a license or certificate to practice nursing. House: Public Health Referred to subcommittee | Alcoholism & Drug Abuse | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 817 69-0 (1985) Author: Madla, Frank Relating to a report of a professional nurse who is suspected of being impaired by chemical dependency or mental or physical illness. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health | Alcoholism & Drug Abuse | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 823 69-0 (1985) Author: Arnold, Gordon "Doc"
Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to certain requirements for licensure as a licensed vocational nurse. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2175 69-0 (1985) Author: Melton, Bob Relating to an appropriation to the Central Education Agency for licensed vocational nursing programs in secondary schools. House: Appropriations Referred to Appropriations | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | State Finances--Appropriations
SB 399 69-0 (1985) Author: Sarpalius, Bill
Sponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to the determination of death by a physician after consultation with a registered nurse. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Resources
Senate adopted conf. comm. report | Health Care Providers | Health--General | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PHYSICIANS
SB 874 69-0 (1985) Author: Brooks, Chet Relating to peer assistance programs for registered nurses. Senate: Health & Human Resources No action taken in committee | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 920 68-0 (1983) Author: Polk, Mary Relating to exceptions from the law regulating professional nursing. House: Public Health Referred to Committee on Public Health | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 1412 68-0 (1983) Author: Simpson, Bob Relating to payment and reimbursement for services of registered nurses under certain health insurance. House: Insurance Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars | Health Care Providers | Insurance--Health & Accident | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 1718 68-0 (1983) Author: Madla, Frank Relating to a report of a professional nurse who is suspected of being impaired by chemical dependency or mental or physical illness. House: Public Health See remarks | Alcoholism & Drug Abuse | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 1908 68-0 (1983) Author: Polk, Mary Relating to the employment of professional nurses who are legal aliens. House: Labor and Employment Relations Placed on daily Major State Calendar | Aliens | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 561 68-0 (1983) Author: Washington, Craig Relating to the exceptions from the law regulating registered professional nursing. Senate: Health & Human Resources Reported from committee favorably with substitute | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 790 68-0 (1983) Author: Lyon, Ted Relating to payment and reimbursement for services of registered professional nurses under certain health insurance. Senate: Economic Development Referred to Committee on Economic Development | Insurance--Health & Accident | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 1130 68-0 (1983) Author: Doggett, Lloyd
Sponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the reporting of certain information about a professional nurse who is suspected of being impaired by chemical dependency or mental or physical illness; making certain information confidential; absolving persons participating from liability. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Resources
Placed on daily Major State Calendar | Alcoholism & Drug Abuse | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SCR 17 68-0 (1983) Author: Parker, Carl
Sponsor: Hackney, Clint
Recommending that nursing schools include in their coursework on diabetes mellitus material relevant to out-patient management and patient education; and requesting that the Board of Nurse Examiners asses the competency of nurses in the area of diabetes mellitus. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Resources
Signed by the Governor | DIABETES | EDUCATION--HIGHER--CURRICULUM | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HB 875 67-0 (1981) Author: Tow, Rodney Relating to establishment and operation of a school of vocational nursing at Sam Houston State University. House: Higher Education Referred to Committee on Higher Education | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY
HB 923 67-0 (1981) Author: Tow, Rodney Relating to establishment and operation of a school of registered nursing at Sam Houston State University. House: Higher Education Referred to Committee on Higher Education | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY
HB 1007 67-0 (1981) Author: Florence, Buck Relating to the provision of temporary nursing services. House: Human Services Referred to subcommittee | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | TEMPORARY NURSING SERVICES ACT, TEXAS
HB 1058 67-0 (1981) Author: Washington, Craig Relating to the provision of primary health care and preventive care by Advanced Nurse Practitioners acting under protocols and providing for joint rule-making by the Board of Medical Examiners and Board of Nurse Examiners. House: Government Organization Referred to subcommittee | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 1888 67-0 (1981) Author: Robnett, Nolan Relating to continuation of the Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners and regulation of the practice of vocational nursing. House: Government Organization Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset Bills | VOCATIONAL NURSE EXAMINERS, TEXAS BOARD OF
HJR 91 67-0 (1981) Author: Shaw, Larry Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the membership of the State Medical Education Board and to make nursing students eligible for financial assistance provided by the board. House: Constitutional Amendments Referred to subcommittee | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 532 67-0 (1981) Author: Glasgow, Bob Relating to the provision of temporary nursing services; providing definitions; authorizing the Texas Board of Health to exercise certain powers; providing for the establishment and maintenance of a catalogue of information regarding temporary nursing services; providing for the establishment of a central registry of temporary nursing service agencies or organizations; providing registration requirements and a registration fee; providing for rules; providing penalties. Senate: Human Resources No action taken | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | TEMPORARY NURSING SERVICES ACT, TEXAS
SB 575 67-0 (1981) Author: Brooks, Chet
Sponsor: Washington, Craig
Relating to continuation of the Board of Nurse Examiners and regulation of professional nursing. House: Government Organization
Senate: Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset Bills
SB 576 67-0 (1981) Author: Brooks, Chet Relating to the provision of primary health care and preventive care by Advanced Nurse Practitioners acting under protocols and providing for joint rule-making by the Board of Medical Examiners and Board of Nurse Examiners. Senate: Human Resources Referred to Committee on Human Resources | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 827 67-0 (1981) Author: Glasgow, Bob
Sponsor: Robnett, Nolan
Relating to continuation of the Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners and regulation of the practice of vocational nursing; providing penalties. House: Government Organization
Senate: Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VOCATIONAL NURSE EXAMINERS, TEXAS BOARD OF
HB 310 66-0 (1979) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Relating to regulation of persons engaged in attending or caring for sick people. House: Health Services Referred to Committee on Health Services | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 649 66-0 (1979) Author: Grant, Ben Z. Relating to regulation of the practice of professional nursing. House: Health Services Considered by committee in public hearing | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 1933 66-0 (1979) Author: Bird, Ronald C. Relating to continuing education requirement for nurses. House: Health Services Referred to Committee on Health Services | CONTINUING EDUCATION | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2069 66-0 (1979) Author: Head, Fred Relating to the certification of nurse practitioners and physician assistants. House: Health Services Referred to Committee on Health Services | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 2070 66-0 (1979) Author: Head, Fred Relating to disciplinary action involving registered nurses. House: Health Services Referred to Committee on Health Services | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 273 66-0 (1979) Author: Santiesteban, H.
Sponsor: Bird, Ronald C.
Relating to the practice of professional nursing and to the authority and powers of the board of nurse examiners; defining professional nursing; granting the board injunctive powers; establishing the minimum score required on the entrance examination; eliminating recording of certificate with county clerk; modifying the reasons for and procedures relating to refusal of examination, license, certificate, or permit and to disciplinary actions and permitting probation in such actions; providing for inactive status; modifying and establishing fees; modifying penalties; creating the Professional Nurse Registration Fund. House: Health Services
Senate: Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SCR 87 66-0 (1979) Author: Brooks, Chet
Sponsor: Ezzell, Michael H.
Resolved that the 66th Legislature hereby request the Texas Department of Human Resources and the Texas Department of Health to conduct a joint study, with consumerl input, of nursing staff manpower pools to determine their impact or available manpower and their effect on the cost of health care delivery. House: Health Services
Senate: Human Resources
Signed by the Governor | HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF | HUMAN RESOURCES, TEXAS DEPT. OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HB 594 65-0 (1977) Author: Grant, Ben Z. Relating to registered nurses and the practice of professional nursing; defining terms; providing for the regulation of registered nurses and the practice of professional nursing; establishing the Texas Board for Professional Nursing and providing for its composition, funding, organization, operation, powers, duties, and responsibilities in carrying out the provisions of the Professional Nursing Practice Act; providing for professional nursing standards of education, competence, and ethical conduct necessary to assure the public health, safety, and welfare; providing for licensing, specialty certification, and continuing professional nursing education; prohibiting certain acts and conduct; providing for specific terms of professional identification for professional nurses; making special provisions for professional nurses licensed on the effective date of this Act; making certain exceptions to application of the Act; revising all laws pertaining to the licensing regulation of professional nurses and professional nursing; providing certain penalties and enforcement procedures. House: State Affairs Coauthor authorized | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PROFESSIONAL NURSING PRACTICE ACT | PROFESSIONAL NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF
HB 596 65-0 (1977) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Relating to regulation of certain persons engaged in attending or caring for sick people; prescribing penalties. House: Health & Welfare Referred to Committee on Health and Welfare | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2190 65-0 (1977) Author: Wilson, John
Sponsor: Andujar, Betty
Relating to the minimum time required to complete a course of study in programs which prepare professional nurse practitioners. House: Health & Welfare
Senate: Human Resources
Effective in 90 days | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HR 78 65-0 (1977) Author: Grant, Ben Z. Relating to directing the House Committee on Health and Welfare to study the licensing and regulation of the nursing profession. House: Health & Welfare | HEALTH & WELFARE, HOUSE COMMITTEE ON | Interim Studies | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
SB 392 65-0 (1977) Author: Santiesteban, H. Relating to registered nurses and the practice of professional nursing; defining terms; providing for the regulation of registered nurses and the practice of professional nursing; establishing the Texas Board of Professional Nursing and providing for its composition, funding, organization, operation, powers, duties, and responsibilities in carrying out the provisions of the Professional Nursing Practice Act; providing for professional nursing standards of education, competence and ethical conduct necessary to assure the public health, safety, and welfare; providing for licensing and continuing professional nursing education; prohibiting certain acts and conduct; providing for specific terms of professional identification for professional nurses; making special provisions for professional nurses licensed on the effective date of this Act; making certain exceptions to application of the Act; revising all the laws pertaining to the licensing regulation of professional nurses and professional nursing; providing severability; providing certain penalties and enforcement procedures; providing a repealing clause; and declaring an emergency. Senate: Human Resources Motion lost | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PROFESSIONAL NURSING PRACTICE ACT | PROFESSIONAL NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF
SB 1257 65-0 (1977) Author: Andujar, Betty Relating to minimum time required to complete a course of study in programs which prepare professional nurse practitioners. Senate: Human Resources Reported from committee favorably | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 373 64-0 (1975) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Relating to the licensing and regulation of nurses aides. House: Health & Welfare Referred to Committee on Health and Welfare | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 1337 64-0 (1975) Author: Uher, D.R. Relating to the minimum salary for registered nurses under the Foundation School Program. House: Public Education Referred to Committee on Public Education | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1841 64-0 (1975) Author: Whitmire, John
Sponsor: Williams, Lindon
Relating to sequential education planning for nursing education and credit for educational and clinical experiences. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Effective in 90 days | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 413 63-0 (1973) Author: Clark, Jim Relating to the licensing and regulation of nurses aides; and declaring an emergency. House: Human Resources Referred to subcommittee | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 553 63-0 (1973) Author: Sutton, G.J. Relating to the licensing and regulation of nurses aides. House: Human Resources Sent to Calendar Committee | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 955 63-0 (1973) Author: Boone III, Latham Authorizing the Board of Directors of The Texas A&M University System to lease, construct, and acquire buildings and improvements and sites therefor in the Texas Medical Center in Houston for classrooms, research space, and residential space for conducting research in nursing and for teaching senior-level nursing students from Prairie View Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas; providing for research, teaching and residential space for health related courses, research and service programs involving Texas A&M University in cooperation with medical colleges in the Houston area; authorizing the expenditure of General Revenue funds; authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds and pledges of revenues of the Board and tuition charges in support of such bonds; authorizing the Board to accept and administer grants and gifts; providing a severabililty clause; and declaring an emergency. House: Education
Senate: Administration
Referred to Committee on Administration | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM
SB 500 63-0 (1973) Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill" Authorizing the Board of Directors of the Texas A&M University System to lease, construct, and acquire buildings and improvements and sites therefor in the Texas Medical Center in Houston for classrooms, research space, and residential space for conducting research in nursing and for teaching senior-level nursing students from Prairie View Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas; providing for research, teaching, and residential space for health related courses, research, and service programs involving Texas A&M University in cooperation with medical colleges in the Houston area; authorizing the expenditure of General Revenue funds; authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds and pledges of revenues of the Board and tuition charges in support of such bonds; authorizing the Board to accept and administer grants and gifts; providing a severability clause. Senate: Education Referred to Committee on Education | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM
HB 567 62-0 (1971) Author: Bass, Tom Relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of the University of Texas System to establish, maintain, and operate System Nursing Schools as branches of the University of Texas Nursing School (System-wide), which is composed of certain branches. | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
HB 1091 62-0 (1971) Author: Hull, Cordell | et. al. Relating to establishing an undergraduate nursing school in Tarrant County. | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1515 62-0 (1971) Author: Shannon, Tommy | et. al. Relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of The University of Texas System to establish System Nursing Schools as branches of the University Nursing School (System-wide). | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
HCR 53 62-0 (1971) Author: Von Dohlen, Tim | et. al. Memorializing the Congress of the United States to take appropriate action to protect "access hospitals" and to prevent their loss of Medicare certification. | Congress | HEALTH, EDUCATION, & WELFARE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF | Hospitals | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Resolutions--Miscellaneous
HCR 80 62-0 (1971) Author: Neugent, Dean Requesting the Coordinating Board to do a feasibility study encouraging junior colleges to enlist the aid of hospitals to train more nurses. | COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY SYSTEM | Education--Junior College Districts | Hospitals | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HR 451 62-0 (1971) Author: Clark, Jim | et. al. Creating a special interim committee on nursing aides and licensing of nurses. | Interim Studies | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Resolutions--Administration
SB 337 62-0 (1971) Author: Jordan, Barbara | et. al.
Sponsor: Hull, Cordell
Relating to authorizing the Boards of Regents of the University of Texas System to establish, maintain, and operate System Nursing Schools as branches of the University of Texas Nursing School (System-wide) and to make coordinating agreements and joint appointments. | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
SB 586 62-0 (1971) Author: Jordan, Barbara | et. al. Relating to authorizing Board of The University of Texas System to establish maintain and operate a clinical nursing school. | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | HARRIS COUNTY | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
SB 770 62-0 (1971) Author: Hall, Ralph Relating to the authority and procedure for governing and administering certain state college and university programs leading to baccalaureate and graduate degrees in nursing and continuing education in nursing; providing an effective date. | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 908 62-0 (1971) Author: Jordan, Barbara | et. al.
Sponsor: Slider, James L.
Relating to the granting of tuition scholarship to nursing students at certain State-supported institutions of higher education. | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | SCHOLARSHIPS
SB 928 62-0 (1971) Author: Christie, Joe
Sponsor: Kaster, James J.
Relating to authorizing the Board of Vocational Nursing Examiners to delegate the power to hold the Vocational Nursing Examination. | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VOCATIONAL NURSE EXAMINERS, TEXAS BOARD OF
HB 75 61-0 (1969) Author: Holland, W. Lamoine | et. al. Relating to establishing, maintaining, supporting, and managing the University of Texas (Clinical) Nursing School in Bexar County, Texas. | BEXAR COUNTY | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
HB 359 61-0 (1969) Author: Cummings, Russell Bennett Relating to the practice of professional nursing. | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 1145 61-0 (1969) Author: Armstrong, Robert Landis "Bob" Relating to state grants of assistance for resident students at accredited schools of professional nursing. | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | STUDENT NURSES ASSISTANCE ACT
SB 83 61-0 (1969) Author: Bernal, Joseph J. Relating to establishing, maintaining, supporting, and managing The University of Texas (Clinical) Nursing School at San Antonio. | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | SAN ANTONIO, CITY OF | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS (CLINICAL) NURSING SCHOOL AT SAN ANTONIO | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
SB 394 61-0 (1969) Author: Christie, Joe William Relating to establishing, maintaining, supporting, and managing The University of Texas (Undergraduate) Nursing School at El Paso; providing that all hospital facilities and services for such school be provided at no costs and expense to the State of Texas. | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | EL PASO, CITY OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS (UNDERGRADUATE) NURSING SCHOOL AT EL PASO | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
SB 823 61-0 (1969) Author: Brooks, Chet Relating to qualifications or applicants for a license to engage in the occupation of Licensed Vocational Nursing. | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 381 60-0 (1967) Author: Swanson, William T. "Bill" | et. al. Relating to courses in elementary nursing and patient care in the senior high schools of certain independent school districts. | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 592 60-0 (1967) Author: Duggan, Jr., Fitzhugh Lee Relating to the practice of professional nursing. | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 1238 60-0 (1967) Author: Hannah, Jr., John Henry Relating to increasing the fees for application and examination before the Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners to Fifteen Dollars ($15). | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | VOCATIONAL NURSE EXAMINERS, TEXAS BOARD OF
SB 242 60-0 (1967) Author: Herring, Charles Relating to the practice of professional nursing. | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 363 60-0 (1967) Author: Cole, Criss | et. al. Relating to the Board of Nurse Examiners, its organization, duties and procedure, and the regulation of the practice of professional nursing. | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PROFESSIONAL NURSE PRACTICE ACT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 460 60-0 (1967) Author: Cole, Criss | et. al. Relating to the certification and regulation of vocational nursing. | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | VOCATIONAL NURSE EXAMINERS, TEXAS BOARD OF | VOCATIONAL NURSE PRACTICE ACT
HB 747 59-0 (1965) Author: Price, William Rayford Relating to the licensure of psychiatric nurse technicians. | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PSYCHIATRIC NURSE TECHNICIAN EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | PSYCHIATRIC NURSE TECHNICIAN LICENSING ACT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 846 58-0 (1963) Author: Davis, William S. "Bill" Relating to providing for the deposit of certain revenues in the General Revenue Fund; providing that the expenses of the Board of Tuberculosis Nurse Examiners shall be paid from the General Revenue Fund; providing for the transfer of certain funds to the General Revenue Fund; providing an effective date. | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | State Finances--Management & Control | TUBERCULOSIS NURSE EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF
SB 166 57-0 (1961) Author: Hudson, Hubert R. | et. al. Relating to providing regulation, licensing and registration of professional nurses; creating the Texas Board of Professional Nursing; setting an effective date. | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PROFESSIONAL NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 426 57-0 (1961) Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe" Relating to amending a certain Statute to provide registration by endorsement of applicants who are registered professional nurses of other states; providing a fee. | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 298 56-0 (1959) Author: Kennard, Don | et. al. Relating to amending certain statutes relative to the accreditation of School of Nursing and Educational Programs, certification of Graduates, requirements of registration, and Examination by the Board of Nurse Examiners. | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 88 56-0 (1959) Author: Hazlewood, Grady Relating to amending certain statutes relating to accreditation of schools of nursing and educational programs, certification of graduates, requirement of registration, and examination by the Board of Nurse Examiners; and providing for the effective date of this Act. | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 99 55-0 (1957) Author: Glass, Webster W. Relating to amending the Vocational Nurse Act; by changing the title of "Visiting Secretary" to "Director of Training"; changing the composition of membership of the Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners, beginning in 1957; adding a provision permitting the Board to accept applicants for examination who are domiciled in this State upon completion of two (2) years of training in certain schools of professional nurse training in lieu of the requirement for completion of an accredited course in an accredited school for training Vocational Nurses. | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 445 55-0 (1957) Author: Jamison, Jr., Alonzo W. Relating to amending certain Acts extending the time vocational nurses may be licensed without examination. | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 463 55-0 (1957) Author: Kelly, Moyne L. Relating to amending certain Acts by providing that registration bureaus operated without profit by recognized state-wide Licensed Vocational Nurses Organizations for the enrollment of its members only for the purpose of providing nursing service to the public shall not be liable for the payment of any occupation taxes and/or license fees. | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Taxation--Occupation Tax
SB 87 55-0 (1957) Author: Martin, Crawford Collins Relating to amending the Vocational Nurse Act by changing the title of "Visiting Secretary" to "Director of Training"; changing the composition of membership of the Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners; changing the annual renewal fee. | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VOCATIONAL NURSE EXAMINERS, TEXAS BOARD OF
HB 3 54-0 (1955) Author: White, Richard Crawford | et. al. Relating to establishing in the Texas Western College, a branch of the University of Texas, located at El Paso, a School of Nursing, and making an appropriation for said school. | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | EL PASO, CITY OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | State Finances--Appropriations | TEXAS WESTERN COLLEGE
HB 481 54-0 (1955) Author: Johnson, J. Pearce | et. al. Relating to amending certain Statutes as to fees charged by County Clerks for recording certificates of registered nurses; containing a repealing clause and a saving clause. | County Government--Employees/Officers | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 963 54-0 (1955) Author: Bradshaw, Floyd Francis Relating to qualifications of applicants for license as Licensed Vocational Nurses; authorizing the Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners to waive the requirement for completion of a course in an accredited school for vocational nurse training if the applicant has completed at least two years of work in a nursing school accredited by the Board of Nurse Examiners. | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 334 54-0 (1955) Author: Parkhouse, George M. Relating to defining and regulating the practice of practical nursing in this State; requiring all persons engaged in practical nursing to be licensed through the State Board of Health and requiring payment of certain license fees; prescribing the qualifications for licenses; providing for approval and licensing of schools of practical nursing and for payment of fees for such licenses; making other provisions relative to issuance, renewal, suspension and revocation of licenses; prescribing certain offenses and fixing a penalty therefor; providing for severability. | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PRACTICAL NURSE LAW
SB 418 54-0 (1955) Author: Rogers, Johnnie B. Relating to amending certain Acts by providing that registration bureaus operated without profit by recognized statewide Licensed Vocational Nurses' Organizations for the enrollment of its professional members only for the purpose of providing professional service to the public shall not be liable for the payment of an occupation taxes and/or license fees; repealing all laws in conflict herewith; providing for a savings clause. | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Taxation--Occupation Tax
HB 434 53-0 (1953) Author: Blair, Anita Relating to authorizing Texas Western College of The University of Texas to offer the necessary courses leading to a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing, and to confer such degree on qualified students. | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | TEXAS WESTERN COLLEGE
HB 706 53-0 (1953) Author: Huffman, Reagan Russell Relating to amending certain Acts providing for an increase in the License Renewal fee of Vocational Nurses. | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 780 53-0 (1953) Author: Isaacks, Samuel Jackson "Sam" | et. al. Relating to establishing in the Texas Western College, a branch of the University of Texas, located at El Paso, a School of Nursing, providing for supervision of said School and authorizing the conferring of appropriate degrees; and making an appropriation for said School for the years beginning September 1, 1953, and September 1, 1954. | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | EL PASO, CITY OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | TEXAS WESTERN COLLEGE
HB 27 53-1 (1954) Author: Blair, Anita | et. al. Relating to establishing in the Texas Western College, a Branch of the University of Texas, located at El Paso, a School of Nursing, and making an appropriation for said School for the years beginning September 1, 1954 and September 1, 1955. | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | EL PASO, CITY OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | TEXAS WESTERN COLLEGE
HB 56 53-1 (1954) Author: Zivley, Lamar A. Relating to increasing the annual renewal fee for licensed vocational nurses and changing the basis for transfer of excess funds in the Vocational Nurse Examiners Fund to the General Revenue Fund. | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | VOCATIONAL NURSE EXAMINERS, TEXAS BOARD OF
HB 82 53-1 (1954) Author: Owen, III, Frank | et. al. Relating to establishing in the Texas Western College, a branch of the University of Texas, located at El Paso, a School of Nursing; and making an appropriation for said school. | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | EL PASO, CITY OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | TEXAS WESTERN COLLEGE
SB 20 53-1 (1954) Author: Rutherford, James T. | et. al. Relating to establishing in the Texas Western College, a branch of the University of Texas, located at El Paso, a School of Nursing, and making an appropriation for said school for the years beginning September 1, 1954 and September 1, 1955. | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | EL PASO, CITY OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | TEXAS WESTERN COLLEGE
HB 47 52-0 (1951) Author: Zivley, Lamar A. | et. al. Relating to authorizing the issuance of licenses to Auxiliary Nurses in this State by a Board of Auxiliary Nurse Examiners; defining terms; allowing certain exceptions; creating a Board of Auxiliary Nurse examiners and providing terms of office and qualifications for same; prescribing minimum standards of teaching for Vocational Nurses; providing for the issuance of licenses to presently practicing Nurses; providing for license by reciprocity. | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VOCATIONAL NURSE EXAMINERS, TEXAS BOARD OF
SB 54 52-0 (1951) Author: Corbin, Sr., Kilmer B. | et. al. Relating to authorizing the issuance of licenses to Auxiliary Nurses in this State by a Board of Auxiliary Nurse Examiners; defining terms; prohibiting practicing as an Auxiliary Nurse without a license. | AUXILIARY NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 591 51-0 (1949) Author: Godard, Louie D. "Duke" | et. al. Relating to amending a previous Act, increasing the salary of nurses. | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Salaries & Expenses
HB 875 51-0 (1949) Author: Zivley, Lamar A. Relating to authorize the issuance of licenses to Vocational Nurses in this State by a Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners; providing a saving clause; repealing all laws or parts of laws in conflict herewith. | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 913 51-0 (1949) Author: Isaacks, Samuel Jackson "Sam" Relating to amending a previous Act, prescribing standards of accreditation for Professional Schools of Nursing, qualifications for registration by examination, annual renewal license fees, practicing without a license; providing a saving clause. | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 48 51-0 (1949) Author: Ashley, Sr., Carlos C. Relating to amending a previous Act, increasing registration fee of nurses; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith. | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 159 51-0 (1949) Author: Tynan, Walter Relating to authorize the issuance of licenses to Nursing Attendants in this State by the Board of Nurse Examiners; providing a saving clause; repealing all laws or parts of laws in conflict herewith. | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 446 51-0 (1949) Author: Shofner, William Algee "Son" Relating to authorize the increase of licenses to Vocational Nurses in this State by a Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners; providing a saving clause; repealing all laws or parts of laws in conflict herewith. | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | VOCATIONAL NURSE EXAMINERS, TEXAS BOARD OF
HB 31 51-1 (1950) Author: Zivley, Lamar A. | et. al. Relating to authorize the issuance of licenses to Technical Nurses in this State by a Board of Technical Nurse Examiners; defining terms; allowing certain exceptions; providing a saving clause; repealing all laws or parts of laws in conflict herewith. | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | TECHNICAL NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF
SB 24 51-1 (1950) Author: Hardeman, Dorsey B. | et. al. Relating to creating the State Board of Tuberculosis Nurses Examiners; providing exceptions; providing that the provisions of this law shall be severable; repealing all laws or parts of laws in conflict to the extent of such conflict. | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | TUBERCULOSIS NURSE EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF
SB 26 51-1 (1950) Author: Tynan, Walter | et. al. Relating to authorize the issuance of licenses to Technical Nurses in this State by a Board of Technical Nurse Examiners; defining terms; allowing certain exceptions; providing a saving clause; repealing all laws or parts of laws in conflict herewith. | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | TECHNICAL NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF
HB 389 48-0 (1943) Author: Little, G. H. "Jack" | et. al. Relating to amending certain Acts authorizing and directing the governing boards of the several State supported institutions of collegiate rank to except and exempt from the payment of all fees, dues, and charges except for lodging, board, and clothing all citizens of Texas who have resided in Texas for a period of not less than twelve (12) months prior to the date of registration and who served as nurses or as members in the armed forces during the Spanish-American War, World War One, and World War Two, and who were honorably discharged therefrom. | Education--Higher--Student Fees | Military & Veterans | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 81 48-0 (1943) Author: Hazlewood, Grady Relating to amending certain Article relative to Tuition of State Educational Institutions by exempting all persons who have served as members of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, Women's Auxiliary Volunteer Emergency Service, as members or nurses of the armed forces, or who are now serving, or who may hereafter serve in the armed forces of the United States of America during the present world war, and exempting children of any of the above named persons who may be killed in action or die while in the service, from the payment of certain dues, fees and charges. | Education--Higher--Student Fees | Military & Veterans | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 81 47-0 (1941) Author: Stanford, Jr., James A. | et. al. Relating to amending certain Act relative to providing a certain tax exemption to student nurses. | Labor--Unemployment | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 198 47-0 (1941) Author: Shivers, Robert Allan "Allan" Relating to amending certain Article providing for the use of the letters "R.N.", and providing for the operation of Registration Bureaus by Registered Nurses. | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 712 46-0 (1939) Author: Morris, George C. Relating to amending a certain Article; providing exemption for student nurses. | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Taxation--General
SB 468 46-0 (1939) Author: Metcalfe, Penrose B. Relating to amending a certain Act providing for the registration and licensing of Registered Tuberculosis Nurses (R.T.N.), who are graduates of the State Tuberculosis Sanatorium School of Nursing, requiring three years' training for future graduates. | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 329 44-0 (1935) Author: Frazer, David Hollis | et. al. Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; prescribing the qualifications of applications for registration as registered nurses. | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 450 41-0 (1929) Author: Hornaday, Emery Polk | et. al. Relating to amending certain laws providing for the appointment of a Board of Nurse Examiners; prescribing their qualification and duties. | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Governor | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 480 41-0 (1929) Author: Long, John A. Relating to authorizing and directing the administrative or governing authorities of the public educational institutions of the State to except and exempt from the payment of all dues, fees and charges except for board and clothing all citizens of Texas who served as nurses or in the armed forces of the United States during the late war, who were honorably discharged and not entitled to benefits under the Vocational Rehabilitation Act. | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Student Fees | Military & Veterans | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 75 41-0 (1929) Author: Williamson, W. Albert "Cap" Relating to providing for the appointment of a Board of Nurse Examiners. | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 350 40-0 (1927) Author: Hall, James W. Relating to authorizing the Commissioners Court of the various Counties of the State of Texas to employ one or more nurses for the purpose of assisting in the promotion of public health and visiting and inspecting the pupils of the public Schools and to appropriate public funds in payment thereof. | Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 408 39-0 (1925) Author: Wilson, Bates Frayser | et. al. Relating to authorizing the Commissioner's Court of various counties to employ nurses for the purpose of promotion of public health and visiting and inspecting the pupils or the public schools and appropriating public finds in payment thereof. House: Judiciary | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 207 39-0 (1925) Author: Murphy, Sr., Charles Alfred Relating to authorizing the Commissioners Court of a county to employ one or more nurses for the purpose of assisting in the promotion of public health and visiting and inspecting the pupils of public schools. Senate: Public Health | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 182 38-0 (1923) Author: Dunn, Andrew C. Relating to authorizing and directing the administrative or governing authorities of the public educational institutions of this State to except and exempt from the payment of all dues, fees and charges except for board and clothing all citizens of Texas who served as nurses or in the armed forces of the United States during the late war, and who were honorably discharged therefrom, and who are not entitled to receive such benefits under the Act of Congress known as the Vocational Rehabilitation Act, and giving said citizens a preferential right to be admitted to the benefits of said institutions. | Education--Higher--Student Fees | Education--Higher--Tuition | Military & Veterans | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 187 38-0 (1923) Author: Shearer, Amon Robert | et. al. Relating to defining and regulating professional nursing; creating a board of nurse examiners for the examination and licensing of nurses, and prescribing their qualifications. | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 417 38-0 (1923) Author: Rogers, James Preston Relating to authorizing the Commissioners Court of the various counties of the State of Texas to employ one or more nurses for the purpose of assisting in the promotion of public health and visiting and inspecting the pupil of the public schools and to appropriate public funds in payment thereof. | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 40 38-0 (1923) Author: Dudley, Richard M. Relating to defining and regulating the practice of professional nurse examiners for the examination and licensing of nurses, and prescribing their qualifications. | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 218 38-0 (1923) Author: Murphy, Sr., Charles Alfred Relating to authorizing the Commissioners Court of the counties of a certain population to employ one or more nurses for the purpose of assisting in the promotion of public health. | County Government--Employees/Officers | Health--General | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 142 38-2 (1923) Author: Rogers, James Preston Relating to authorizing the Commissioners' Court of the various counties of the State of Texas to employ one or more nurses for the purpose of assisting in the promotion of public health and visiting and inspecting the pupils of the public schools and to appropriate public funds in payment thereof. | County Government--Employees/Officers | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 290 37-0 (1921) Author: Hall, William L. Relating to define and regulate the practice of professional nursing. | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 29 36-0 (1919) Author: Johnson, Thomas S. Relating to repealing the item of salary for two nurses at $600 each, contained in the appropriation for the Confederate Women's Home for the years 1918 and 1919, making an appropriation for the salary of two nurses for said Home for the months of January, 1919, to August, 1919, both inclusive. | Health Care Providers | Military & Veterans | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Salaries & Expenses
SB 400 35-0 (1917) Author: Bee, Carlos Relating to amending certain laws by providing for a training school for nurses in connection with County Hospitals. | Hospitals | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 61 35-4 (1918) Author: Hopkins, Sr., George Milton | et. al. Relating to authorizing the Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas to employ not less than three lecturers from among the registered nurses of the State to visit the different high schools, colleges and Universities of the State to arouse a greater interest among young women in the profession of nursing. | Health Care Providers | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 100 35-4 (1918) Author: Clark, Isaac Edgar Relating to permitting all applicants for registration as nurses, who shall be otherwise properly qualified and may pass a satisfactory examination, to practice professional nursing. | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 274 34-0 (1915) Author: McAskill, Duncan Alexander Relating to amending certain laws creating the State Board of Nurse Examiners so as to define and regulate the practice of professional nursing, reduce and provide for the registration fee and to provide for their proper registration and for the revocation of certificate; fixing a penalty. | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 317 34-0 (1915) Author: Butler, William R. Relating to amending certain laws defining and regulating the practice of professional nursing; fixing suitable penalties. | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 138 34-0 (1915) Author: Bee, Carlos Relating to amending a certain Act regulating and defining the practice of nursing and creating a board of Nurse Examiners; providing the qualifications of trained nurses and fixing suitable penalties. | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 334 32-0 (1911) Author: Meachum, James McDonald Relating to amending an Act so as to define and regulate the practice of professional nursing, create a Board of Nurse Examiners for the examination and licensing of nurses, reducing and providing for the registration fee, prescribe their qualifications, to provide for their proper registration and for the revocation of certificate, and to fix suitable penalties for the violation of this Act. | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 111 31-0 (1909) Author: Meachum, James McDonald Relating to defining and regulating the practice of professional nursing; creating a Board of Nurse Examiners for the examination and licensing of nurses, and to prescribe their qualifications, to provide for their proper regulation and for the revocation of certificates and to fix suitable penalties for the violation of this Act. | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed


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