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TX SB2769
Bill
Status
3/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
Molly Cook
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AI Summary
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Prohibits inpatient mental health facilities from denying admission or discharging patients with bleeding disorders solely because they require specialized treatments
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Protects patients who need bolus injections or subcutaneous injections as prescribed treatment for bleeding disorders
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Allows the specialized treatment to be administered by the patient themselves or by a licensed health care provider who is not a facility employee
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Amends Chapter 571 of the Health and Safety Code by adding Section 571.0091
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Takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to the prohibited exclusion of certain individuals requiring specialized care from inpatient mental health facilities.
Health
Last Action
Referred to Health & Human Services
4/3/2025