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TX HB2042
TX HB2042Relating to the use, possession, delivery, or manufacture of testing equipment that identifies the presence of fentanyl, alpha-methylfentanyl, or any other derivative of fentanyl.
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Introduced
02/08/2023
02/08/2023
In Committee
03/08/2023
03/08/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/29/2023
05/29/2023
Introduced Session
88th Legislature Regular Session
Bill Summary
Relating to the use, possession, delivery, or manufacture of testing equipment that identifies the presence of fentanyl, alpha-methylfentanyl, or any other derivative of fentanyl.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Texas Health and Safety Code to exempt individuals who use, possess, deliver, or manufacture testing equipment that identifies the presence of fentanyl, alpha-methylfentanyl, or any other fentanyl derivative from the existing law prohibiting such activities. The change in law applies only to offenses committed on or after the effective date of September 1, 2023, and offenses committed before that date are governed by the previous law.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Referred to Public Health (on 03/08/2023)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HB2042 |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB02042I.htm |
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