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TX SB13
TX SB13Relating to informed consent before provision of certain medical treatments and exemptions from COVID-19 vaccination requirements.
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Introduced
10/06/2023
10/06/2023
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
11/07/2023
11/07/2023
Introduced Session
88th Legislature 3rd Special Session
Bill Summary
Relating to informed consent before provision of certain medical treatments and exemptions from COVID-19 vaccination requirements.
AI Summary
This bill, known as the Texas COVID-19 Vaccine Freedom Act, prohibits any person from compelling or coercing individuals residing in Texas to obtain a COVID-19 vaccine against their preference. It requires healthcare providers to obtain informed consent before administering a COVID-19 vaccine, and it prohibits them from taking adverse action against individuals who refuse or fail to obtain a COVID-19 vaccine. The bill also allows the Attorney General to seek injunctive relief to prevent violations, and it imposes monetary damages on healthcare providers who administer a COVID-19 vaccine without obtaining informed consent.
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Filed (on 10/06/2023)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=883&Bill=SB13 |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/883/billtext/html/SB00013I.htm |
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