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TX SB2759
Bill
Status
3/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
Molly Cook
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AI Summary
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Prohibits health facilities from granting access to federal immigration officers or peace officers engaged in immigration-related investigation or enforcement duties without a judicial warrant
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Applies to hospitals licensed under Chapter 241, health care facilities owned or operated by hospital districts, and federally qualified health centers as defined by federal law (42 U.S.C. Section 1396d(l)(2)(B))
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Creates new Chapter 318 in the Health and Safety Code titled "Cooperation with Officers Engaged in Immigration-Related Duties"
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Takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to the authority of certain health care facilities to cooperate with officers engaged in immigration-related duties.
Aliens
Last Action
Referred to State Affairs
4/3/2025