TX HB746

Requires the Department of State Health Services to develop and implement an e-cigarette and tobacco use prevention and cessation program using available resources

Mandates the program include a telephone hotline providing counseling on e-cigarette and tobacco cessation using current best practices

Requires the program to provide information about available services for women who are pregnant or postpartum

Prioritizes enrollment for pregnant women and those who gave birth within the preceding year, requiring the department to accept all eligible applicants in this category

Authorizes the department to partner with nonprofit organizations to implement the program and allows the executive commissioner to adopt necessary rules; effective September 1, 2025