HB 995, 85th R.S. history

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HB 995, 85th R.S.
Relating to the form and revocation of medical powers of attorney.

Last action: See remarks for effective date

Author: John Wray
Joint Author: Ryan Guillen
Sponsor: José Rodríguez

Remarks: This Act takes effect September 1, 2017, except Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, and 6 take effect January 1, 2018.

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2017, 85th R.S.,ch. 995, General and Special Laws of Texas

Signed legislation

Companion:

SB 512 (Identical)

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (TLC)
Committee Report (TLC)
Engrossed (Senate Research Center)

Subjects:
ADVANCE DIRECTIVES
Family--Marriage Relationship
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Health Care Providers
Health--General
Health--Privacy/Use of Information

House Committee: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence (John Smithee, Jessica Farrar, Roland Gutierrez, Ana Hernandez, Jodie Laubenberg, Andrew Murr, Victoria Neave, Matt Rinaldi, Mike Schofield)
Minutes: April 11 2017 | April 27 2017
Senate Committee: State Affairs (Joan Huffman, Brian Birdwell, Brandon Creighton, Craig Estes, Bryan Hughes, Eddie Lucio, Jr., Jane Nelson, Charles Schwertner, Judith Zaffirini)
Minutes: May 18 2017

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