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TX HB4358

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Joanne Shofner

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the sale or provision of oral contraceptives over the counter unless the individual has a valid prescription from a licensed physician

  • Adds a new Chapter 446 titled "Oral Contraceptives" to the Health and Safety Code

  • Effectively requires a physician's prescription for all oral contraceptives in Texas, preventing over-the-counter access

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to an over the counter sale or provision of oral contraceptives.

Health

Last Action

Referred to Public Health

4/1/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Health4/1/2025

Full Bill Text

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