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TX HB3441
Bill
Status
6/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Shelley Luther
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AI Summary
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Vaccine manufacturers that advertise vaccines in Texas can be held liable if the advertised vaccine causes harm or injury to an individual
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"Advertise" is defined broadly to include TV, radio, print, internet, digital media, product placement, and paid influencer promotions, but excludes discussions between healthcare providers and patients or materials displayed in clinical settings
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Injured individuals have 3 years from when the cause of action accrues to file a lawsuit against the manufacturer
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Prevailing claimants are entitled to actual damages plus court costs and reasonable attorney's fees
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Applies only to causes of action accruing on or after September 1, 2025; passed the House 88-31 and Senate 21-10
Legislative Description
Relating to the liability of vaccine manufacturers that advertise a harmful vaccine.
Health
Last Action
Effective on 9/1/25
6/20/2025