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TX HB3737

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Joanne Shofner

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits any person from prescribing, delivering, administering, or using a COVID-19 vaccine that contains mRNA (messenger ribonucleic acid) material

  • Bans advertising or soliciting patients for immunization with mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines

  • Defines "mRNA material" as a substance that introduces messenger ribonucleic acid corresponding to a viral protein

  • Amends Chapter 161 and Chapter 431 of the Texas Health and Safety Code to add these new restrictions

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the prohibited prescription, delivery, administration, use, advertisement, and solicitation of a COVID-19 vaccine containing mRNA material.

Health

Last Action

Referred to Public Health

3/26/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Health3/26/2025

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