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TX HB5022

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Helen Kerwin

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits any person from administering a product containing mRNA material for the purpose of immunization in Texas

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

  • Exempts mRNA products used for the treatment of cancer or genetic disorders from the prohibition

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025, with an automatic expiration date of September 1, 2035

  • Amends Chapter 161 of the Health and Safety Code by adding Section 161.0053

Legislative Description

Relating to the prohibition of immunization with a product containing mRNA material.

Health

Last Action

Referred to Public Health

4/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Health4/3/2025

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