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TX HB3435
Bill
Status
2/26/2025
Primary Sponsor
Janie Lopez
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AI Summary
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Requires hospitals to use an objective process when determining whether to grant, deny, renew, or modify medical staff privileges
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Mandates that hospitals apply their adopted criteria consistently to all persons requesting medical staff privileges or privilege modifications
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Expands the scope of hospital staff privilege requirements to include not only bylaws but also any other hospital policies
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Allows hospitals to require physicians, podiatrists, or dentists to document current clinical competency and professional training for requested procedures
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Takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to the process by which a hospital makes certain determinations regarding medical staff privileges.
Health Care Providers
Last Action
Referred to Public Health
3/21/2025