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Introduced
03/03/2023
03/03/2023
In Committee
05/18/2023
05/18/2023
Crossed Over
05/10/2023
05/10/2023
Passed
Dead
05/29/2023
05/29/2023
Introduced Session
88th Legislature Regular Session
Bill Summary
Relating to certain autologous and direct blood donations.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Texas Health and Safety Code to require blood banks to comply with a physician's order for an individual to make an autologous (self-donated) or direct blood donation, and allows the blood bank to charge a reasonable fee to cover the administrative costs of facilitating such donations. The bill also requires hospitals that facilitate blood donations to allow individuals undergoing a medical procedure to provide an autologous or direct blood donation if ordered by a physician. The bill takes effect on September 1, 2023.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Placed on General State Calendar (on 05/23/2023)
Bill Topics
Health
- ‐ Regulation of Doctors and Health Facilities
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