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TX HB4435

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Angelia Orr

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Texas Department of State Health Services to develop and implement a mandatory maternal health training program for health care providers who serve maternal patients

  • Training curriculum must be developed in collaboration with the Texas Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee and include evidence-based protocols for obstetric emergencies, TexasAIM maternal safety best practices, and maternal safety simulations

  • TexasAIM is a collaborative program between the department, Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health, and Texas Hospital Association focused on reducing preventable maternal deaths and severe maternal morbidity

  • Executive Commissioner of Health and Human Services Commission must adopt rules requiring health care provider participation and establishing compliance monitoring procedures

  • Effective date is September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to a maternal health training program for certain health care providers.

Health

Last Action

Referred to Public Health

4/2/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Health4/2/2025

Full Bill Text

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