HB 1510 88-0 (2023)
Author: Clardy, Travis | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and transfer of the regulation of willed body programs to the Texas Funeral Service Commission, the regulation of willed body programs, non-transplant anatomical donation organizations, and anatomical facilities, and the creation of the State Anatomical Advisory Committee; requiring registration; authorizing fees; authorizing an administrative penalty.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| ANATOMICAL BOARD, STATE OF TEXAS | AUTOPSIES | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | FUNERAL SERVICE COMMISSION, TEXAS | Health--General | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | Sunset--Commission Bills
HB 2025 88-0 (2023)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of a transplant of an organ that originated from or is transplanted in a country known to have participated in organ harvesting.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| Insurance--Health & Accident | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2826 88-0 (2023)
Author: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to the establishment of a living organ donor education program.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 3041 88-0 (2023)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the manner of executing certain anatomical gift records.
House: Public Health
Placed on General State Calendar
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 4134 88-0 (2023)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
Relating to publication of national organ transplant waiting list information on the Department of State Health Services' Internet website and donors included in the anatomical gift registry.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 4136 88-0 (2023)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
Relating to publication of national organ transplant waiting list information on the Department of State Health Services' Internet website and donors included in the anatomical gift registry.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
SB 1040 88-0 (2023)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of a transplant of an organ that originated from or is transplanted in a country known to have participated in forced organ harvesting.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/23
| Insurance--Health & Accident | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1249 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.Sponsor: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to the establishment of a living organ donor education program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/23
| Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
SB 1584 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hall, BobSponsor: Leach, Jeff
Relating to certain autologous and direct blood donations.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
| Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Hospitals | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 2040 88-0 (2023)
Author: Springer, Drew | et. al.Sponsor: Clardy, Travis | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and transfer of the regulation of willed body programs to the Texas Funeral Service Commission, the regulation of willed body programs, non-transplant anatomical donation organizations, and anatomical facilities, and the creation of the State Anatomical Advisory Committee; requiring registration; authorizing fees; authorizing an administrative penalty.
House: Public Health Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/23
| ANATOMICAL BOARD, STATE OF TEXAS | AUTOPSIES | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | FUNERAL SERVICE COMMISSION, TEXAS | Health--General | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | Sunset--Commission Bills
SB 2186 88-0 (2023)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the manner of executing certain anatomical gift records.
House: Public Health Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/23
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 2517 88-0 (2023)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to the regulation of human body acquisition services and authorized recipients.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| FUNERAL SERVICE COMMISSION, TEXAS | HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES | Health--General | INFORMED CONSENT | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 119 87-0 (2021)
Author: Landgraf, Brooks | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting organ transplant recipient discrimination on the basis of certain disabilities.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
| Disabilities, Persons with | DISCRIMINATION | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 317 87-0 (2021)
Author: Murr, Andrew | et. al.Sponsor: Miles, Borris | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting discrimination against living organ donors by certain insurers.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/21
| DISCRIMINATION | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | TEXAS LIVING ORGAN DONOR ACT
HB 473 87-0 (2021)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting organ transplant recipient discrimination on the basis of certain disabilities.
House: Public Health
No action taken in committee
| Disabilities, Persons with | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 780 87-0 (2021)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a bone marrow donor recruitment program.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 1565 87-0 (2021)
Author: Paddie, ChrisSponsor: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the continuation and transfer of the regulation of willed body programs to the Texas Funeral Service Commission, the regulation of willed body programs and non-transplant anatomical donation organizations, and the creation of the State Anatomical Advisory Committee; authorizing a fee.
House: Public Health Senate: Business & Commerce
Senate appoints conferees-reported
| ANATOMICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE, STATE | ANATOMICAL BOARD, STATE OF TEXAS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | FUNERAL SERVICE COMMISSION, TEXAS | Health--General | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | Sunset--Commission Bills
HB 2252 87-0 (2021)
Author: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to prohibitions on the use of grant money awarded by the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas to procure or obtain organs from a hospital located in China.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| CANCER PREVENTION & RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
HB 2697 87-0 (2021)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to the making of an anatomical gift.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 3701 87-0 (2021)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
Relating to publication of national organ transplant waiting list information on the Department of State Health Services' Internet website and donors included in the anatomical gift registry.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
| HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Health--General | INTERNET | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 4295 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bell, Keith | et. al.Sponsor: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to the authorized release and confidentiality of an autopsy report.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
| AUTOPSIES | Health--General | Health--Privacy/Use of Information | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 212 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the making of an anatomical gift.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Health--General | Notaries | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 701 87-0 (2021)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and transfer of the regulation of willed body programs to the Texas Funeral Service Commission and to the creation of the State Anatomical Advisory Committee; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
| ANATOMICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE, STATE | ANATOMICAL BOARD, STATE OF TEXAS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | FUNERAL SERVICE COMMISSION, TEXAS | Health--General | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | Sunset--Commission Bills
SB 1017 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to prohibiting organ transplant recipient discrimination on the basis of certain disabilities.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | DISCRIMINATION | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 1868 87-0 (2021)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to prohibiting discrimination against living organ donors by certain insurers.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| DISCRIMINATION | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 406 86-0 (2019)
Author: Price, Four | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to organ donor registration information when applying for a hunting or fishing license on the Internet.
House: Public Health Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
| Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | INTERNET | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | PARKS & WILDLIFE COMMISSION | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | Parks & Wildlife--Licenses
HB 407 86-0 (2019)
Author: Price, Four | et. al.
Relating to registration as an organ donor at the time of motor vehicle registration.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 609 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to certain registrations for the anatomical gift registry.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 1350 86-0 (2019)
Author: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to the persons authorized to make an anatomical gift.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 2247 86-0 (2019)
Author: Wray, John
Relating to the execution of a record making an anatomical gift.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| GIFTS & DONATIONS | Health--General | Notaries | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 2734 86-0 (2019)
Author: Burrows, Dustin | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to an anatomical gift on behalf of a resident in a state supported living center.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 3874 86-0 (2019)
Author: Sheffield, J. D.
Relating to the publication of information regarding the national organ transplant waiting list on the Department of State Health Services' Internet website and certain registrations for the anatomical gift registry.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
SB 258 86-0 (2019)
Author: RodrÃguez, José
Relating to anatomical gifts.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| GIFTS & DONATIONS | Health--General | Notaries | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 516 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to registration as an organ donor and a voluntary contribution to the organ donor registry when applying for a hunting or fishing license.
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | PARKS & WILDLIFE COMMISSION | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | Parks & Wildlife--Licenses
SB 517 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to registration as an organ donor at the time of motor vehicle registration.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 200 85-0 (2017)
Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.
Relating to certain prohibited abortions and the treatment and disposition of a human fetus, human fetal tissue, and embryonic and fetal tissue remains; creating a civil cause of action; imposing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| Abortion | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Miscellaneous | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | INFORMED CONSENT | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | PHYSICIANS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 227 85-0 (2017)
Author: Howard, Donna
Relating to donation of HIV-infected organs, eyes, and tissue to individuals infected with HIV.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--AIDS | Health--General | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | PHYSICIANS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 785 85-0 (2017)
Author: Raney, John | et. al.Sponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to the provision of embryo donation information.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/17
| FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Health Care Providers | Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH
HB 1092 85-0 (2017)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to the persons authorized to make an anatomical gift.
House: Public Health
Considered in Calendars
| Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 1938 85-0 (2017)
Author: Villalba, Jason | et. al.
Relating to certain registrations for the anatomical gift registry.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 2406 85-0 (2017)
Author: Price, Four
Relating to the donation of a brain on a decedent's death.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 3359 85-0 (2017)
Author: Cosper, ScottSponsor: RodrÃguez, José
Relating to displaying certain informational materials and videos in driver's license offices.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/17
| Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HCR 57 85-0 (2017)
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
Encouraging Texans to donate bone marrow and blood and to register as organ donors.
House: Public Health
Received from the House
| ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
SB 8 85-0 (2017)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.
Relating to certain prohibited abortions and the treatment and disposition of a human fetus, human fetal tissue, and embryonic and fetal tissue remains; creating a civil cause of action; imposing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses.
House: State Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/17
| Abortion | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Miscellaneous | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | INFORMED CONSENT | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | PHYSICIANS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1074 85-0 (2017)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the persons authorized to make an anatomical gift.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 185 85-1 (2017)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to the liability of certain persons for removal of a decedent's body parts or tissue.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 186 85-1 (2017)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to the persons authorized to make an anatomical gift.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 3283 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to contributions and registrations for an anatomical gift registry; authorizing a fee.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 1/1/16
| ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
SB 1561 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to contributions and registrations for an anatomical gift registry; authorizing a fee.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 156 83-0 (2013)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to a driver's license renewal appointment system for prospective anatomical gift donors.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 519 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
Relating to voluntary donations to the Glenda Dawson Donate Life-Texas Registry.
House: Transportation
Laid on the table subject to call
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | County Government--Finance | COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTORS | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 957 83-0 (2013)
Author: Ratliff, Bennett
Relating to the display of informational materials regarding organ donation by the Department of Public Safety.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 1199 83-0 (2013)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to the use of human remains for forensic science education, including the training of search and rescue animals.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security
Referred to Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security
| ANATOMICAL BOARD, STATE OF TEXAS | Animals | Health--General | Law Enforcement | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 2669 83-0 (2013)
Author: Vo, Hubert
Relating to a release of certain adult stem cell donor information by the Department of Public Safety.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
SB 590 83-0 (2013)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to a driver's license renewal appointment system for prospective anatomical gift donors.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
SB 1011 83-0 (2013)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the use of human remains in the training of search and rescue animals.
Senate: Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security
Left pending in committee
| ANATOMICAL BOARD, STATE OF TEXAS | Animals | Health--General | Law Enforcement | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 1112 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to prohibiting organ transplant recipient discrimination on the basis of certain disabilities.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1815 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Zerwas, John | et. al.
Relating to voluntary donations to the Glenda Dawson Donate Life-Texas Registry.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| INTERNET | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 154 82-0 (2011)
Author: Raymond, Richard Pena
Relating to a prohibition against human cloning and regulating other uses of human tissue by institutions of higher education; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Education--Higher--Faculty | Health--General | HUMAN CLONING | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
HB 2063 82-0 (2011)
Author: Vo, Hubert
Relating to a leave of absence for certain state employees who are donating adult stem cells.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | State Employees
HB 2904 82-0 (2011)
Author: Zerwas, JohnSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the administration of the Glenda Dawson Donate Life-Texas Registry.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
See remarks for effective date
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | ORGAN, TISSUE, AND EYE DONOR COUNCIL, TEXAS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 3485 82-0 (2011)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to the use of human remains in the training of search and rescue animals.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| ANATOMICAL BOARD, STATE OF TEXAS | Animals | Health--General | Law Enforcement | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 187 82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Zerwas, John
Relating to human body and anatomical specimen donation.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
| ANATOMICAL BOARD, STATE OF TEXAS | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | INFORMED CONSENT | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 1818 82-0 (2011)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to consent for inclusion in the statewide Internet-based registry of organ, tissue, and eye donors.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Health--General | INTERNET | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 2027 81-0 (2009)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to adoption of the Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act; providing criminal penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/09
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | REVISED UNIFORM ANATOMICAL GIFT ACT
SB 284 81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Zerwas, John
Relating to human body and anatomical specimen donation.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
| ANATOMICAL BOARD, STATE OF TEXAS | FUNERAL SERVICE COMMISSION, TEXAS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | INFORMED CONSENT | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 1803 81-0 (2009)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Laubenberg, Jodie
Relating to the Glenda Dawson Donate Life-Texas Registry.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/09
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
SB 2091 81-0 (2009)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to adoption of the Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act; providing criminal penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | REVISED UNIFORM ANATOMICAL GIFT ACT
HB 1725 80-0 (2007)
Author: Goolsby, Tony
Relating to organ donation.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | ORGAN DONATION INCENTIVE ACT
HB 2145 80-0 (2007)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie | et. al.
Relating to designating the Donor Education, Awareness, and Registry Program of Texas as the Glenda Dawson Donate Life-Texas Registry.
House: Public Health
Laid on the table subject to call
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 3814 80-0 (2007)
Author: Zerwas, John
Relating to adoption of the Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act; providing criminal penalties.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 1137 80-0 (2007)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to prohibition of sale or exchange of consideration for human organs and tissues.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| County Government--General | Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 1500 80-0 (2007)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Laubenberg, Jodie
Relating to designating the Donor Education, Awareness, and Registry Program of Texas as the Glenda Dawson Donate Life-Texas Registry.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| DAWSON, GLENDA, REP. | Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 1597 80-0 (2007)
Author: Janek, KyleSponsor: Zerwas, John
Relating to adoption of the Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act; providing criminal penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on Major State Calendar
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | REVISED UNIFORM ANATOMICAL GIFT ACT
HB 120 79-0 (2005)
Author: Dawson, Glenda | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the creation of a donor education, awareness, and registry program, the establishment of an organ donor and tissue council, and anatomical gift donation.
House: Public Health Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
See remarks for effective date
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | ORGAN, TISSUE, AND EYE DONOR COUNCIL, TEXAS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 292 79-0 (2005)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a donor education, awareness, and registry program and the establishment of an organ donor and tissue council.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | ORGAN, TISSUE, AND EYE DONOR COUNCIL, TEXAS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1544 79-0 (2005)
Author: Dawson, Glenda | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to removal of corneal tissue from a decedent; providing penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/05
| CORNEAL TISSUE | Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 2167 79-0 (2005)
Author: Goolsby, Tony | et. al.
Relating to organ donation.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | ORGAN DONATION INCENTIVE ACT
HB 2180 79-0 (2005)
Author: Anderson, Charles "Doc" | et. al.Sponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to donees of anatomical gifts.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/05
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | FORENSIC TESTING | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 2963 79-0 (2005)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to removal of corneal tissue from a decedent; providing penalties.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| CORNEAL TISSUE | Health--General | Hospitals | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HCR 215 79-0 (2005)
Author: Dawson, GlendaSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 1544.
Signed by the Governor
| CORNEAL TISSUE | Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | Resolutions--Corrective
SB 24 79-0 (2005)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a donor education, awareness, and registry program, the establishment of an organ donor and tissue council, and anatomical gift donation.
House: Public Health Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Public Health
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | ORGAN, TISSUE, AND EYE DONOR COUNCIL, TEXAS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 995 79-0 (2005)
Author: Averitt, KipSponsor: Anderson, Charles "Doc"
Relating to donees of anatomical gifts.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/05
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 1562 79-0 (2005)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to removal of corneal tissue from a decedent; providing penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| CORNEAL TISSUE | Health--General | Hospitals | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 89 78-0 (2003)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to a leave of absence for certain state employees who are donating an organ, bone marrow, or blood.
House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/03
| EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | State Employees
HB 290 78-0 (2003)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to removal of corneal tissue from a decedent.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | CORNEAL TISSUE | Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 987 78-0 (2003)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to removal of human body parts after death; providing a penalty.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 2111 78-0 (2003)
Author: Homer, Mark
Relating to presumed consent to human organ donation.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 3110 78-0 (2003)
Author: Dunnam, Jim
Relating to distribution of organ donor cards to a person applying for or renewing a driver's license.
House: Law Enforcement
Referred to Law Enforcement
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
SB 149 78-0 (2003)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo | et. al.
Relating to a leave of absence for certain state employees who are donating an organ, tissue, bone marrow, or blood.
Senate: Government Organization
Co-author authorized
| EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | State Employees
SB 160 78-0 (2003)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Capelo, Jaime | et. al.
Relating to education relating to human organ donation.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/03
| Education--Higher--Health Institutions | HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 1135 78-0 (2003)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the allocation of kidneys available for transplant in this state.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 1225 78-0 (2003)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Capelo, Jaime | et. al.
Relating to the removal of a body part or tissue from a decedent who died under circumstances requiring an inquest.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Health--General | JUSTICE OF THE PEACE | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 1226 78-0 (2003)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Capelo, Jaime | et. al.
Relating to the allocation of kidneys available for transplant in this state.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 1419 78-0 (2003)
Author: Janek, KyleSponsor: Eiland, Craig | et. al.
Relating to anatomical specimens and donees of anatomical gifts.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/03
| Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 80 77-0 (2001)
Author: Gallego, PeteSponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to immunity applicable to certain persons acting under the Texas Anatomical Gift Act.
House: Public Health Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 154 77-0 (2001)
Author: Truan, Carlos | et. al.Sponsor: Capelo, Jaime | et. al.
Relating to a requirement that information about anatomical gifts be included in the curriculum of certain driver education and driving safety courses.
House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| DRIVER EDUCATION & SAFETY CLASSES | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Health--General | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
SB 363 77-0 (2001)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to a leave of absence for certain state employees who are donating an organ, bone marrow, or blood.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | State Employees
SB 1477 77-0 (2001)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to human organ donation education and distribution.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Health--General | Lawyers | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 2277 76-0 (1999)
Author: Janek, Kyle | et. al.
Relating to donation of organs.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 673 76-0 (1999)
Author: Moncrief, MikeSponsor: McCall, Brian | et. al.
Relating to the establishment and funding of a program to educate residents about anatomical gifts.
House: Public Health Senate: Health Services
Effective on 9/1/99
| Health--General | Human Services--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 862 76-0 (1999)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario | et. al.Sponsor: Janek, Kyle | et. al.
Relating to donation of organs.
House: Public Health Senate: Health Services
Effective immediately
| Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 171 70-0 (1987)
Author: Blackwood, Bill
Relating to requiring hospital administrators or their designees to request certain persons to consent to anatomical gifts.
House: Public Health
Comm. laid on table subj. to call
| Health Care Providers | Hospitals | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 232 70-0 (1987)
Author: McDonald, Nancy
Relating to hospital protocols for identifying potential organ and tissue donors and for informing persons of the system to donate.
House: Public Health
Coauthor authorized
| Hospitals | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 2 70-0 (1987)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Relating to requiring hospital administrators or their designees to request certain persons to consent to anatomical gifts.
Senate: Health & Human Services
No action taken in committee
| Health--General | Hospitals | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 16 70-0 (1987)
Author: Farabee, RaySponsor: McDonald, Nancy
Relating to hospital protocols for identifying potential organ and tissue donors and for informing persons of the option to donate.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 1/1/88
| Health--General | Hospitals | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SCR 22 70-0 (1987)
Author: Farabee, RaySponsor: McDonald, Nancy
Authorizing the Texas Board of Health to establish and Organ Information Office.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Signed by the Governor
| HEALTH, TEXAS BOARD OF | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HB 277 69-0 (1985)
Author: Messer, Bill
Relating to the transfer of human organs for valuable consideration; providing a penalty.
House: Public Health
Coauthor authorized
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 805 69-0 (1985)
Author: Riley, RandallSponsor: Sharp, John
Relating to procedures utilized by the Texas Department of Public Safety in providing information concerning organ donations and to identify potential organ donors.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
SB 32 69-0 (1985)
Author: Farabee, RaySponsor: Messer, Bill
Relating to the authority of a medical examiner to permit the taking of body parts and body tissues in certain cases for transplants or other therapy or treatment and providing immunities in certain civil suits.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
| Health Care Providers | Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 33 69-0 (1985)
Author: Farabee, RaySponsor: Messer, Bill
Relating to the transfer of human organs for valuable consideration and to offers to make such transfers; defining an offense and providing for a penalty.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 201 69-0 (1985)
Author: Sharp, JohnSponsor: Gibson, Bruce
Relating to the membership, operations, finances, powers and duties, and continuation of, and imposition of certain fees by the Anatomical Board of the State of Texas.
House: Government Organization Senate: Health & Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| ANATOMICAL BOARD, STATE OF TEXAS | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 1121 69-0 (1985)
Author: Lyon, Ted
Relating to the creation of the Texas Organ Transplant Study Council and the establishment of an organ transplant registry for the State of Texas.
Senate: Health & Human Resources
No action taken in committee
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | ORGAN TRANSPLANT STUDY COUNCIL, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 1219 69-0 (1985)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to objection to the removal of human corneal tissue for transplants; providing immunities in certain civil suits.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Considered in public hearing
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 1325 69-0 (1985)
Author: Farabee, Ray
Relating to a program in the Texas Department of Health to coordinate the procurement of human tissue and organs for transplant and to the powers and duties of the Texas Department of Health and the Texas Board of Health; authorizing fees.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Considered in public hearing
| HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF | HEALTH, TEXAS BOARD OF | Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 1328 69-0 (1985)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to requests for consent to a gift of all or part of a decedent's body and to recording that consent on the certificate of death.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Considered in public hearing
| Health--General | Hospitals | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SCR 103 69-0 (1985)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Urging the State's medical schools to incorporate training on brain deaths and organ transplants in their curriculum with an emphasis on the urgent need for transplantable organs and the practical steps in requesting them.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Referred to Public Health
| Education--Higher--Health Institutions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HCR 246 68-0 (1983)
Author: Lewis, GibsonSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Directing the Department of Human Resources to seek a waiver of Medicaid restrictions relating to Ashley Bailey.
Senate: Health & Human Resources
Signed by the Governor
| HUMAN RESOURCES, TEXAS DEPT. OF | MEDICAID | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
SB 1293 68-0 (1983)
Author: McFarland, BobSponsor: Willis, Doyle
Giving to justices of the peace, medical examiners, and their personnel the protection provided under Chapter 309, Act of the 64th Legislature, Regular Session, 1975.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Resources
Effective immediately
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Courts--Justice | JUSTICE OF THE PEACE | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 2221 65-0 (1977)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to the anatomical board and regulation of recipients of certain anatomical gift donations.
House: Health & Welfare
Referred to Committee on Health and Welfare
| ANATOMICAL BOARD, STATE OF TEXAS | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 94 65-0 (1977)
Author: Jones, GeneSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to chiropractic colleges being represented on the anatomical board ad receiving dead bodies for research and teaching.
House: Health & Welfare Senate: Human Resources
Effective immediately
| Education--Higher--Health Institutions | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 1276 65-0 (1977)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Wilson, Ron
Relating to the Anatomical Board of the State of Texas and the licensing and regulation of recipients of certain anatomical donations.
House: Health & Welfare Senate: Human Resources
Referred to Committee on Calendars
| ANATOMICAL BOARD, STATE OF TEXAS | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 916 64-0 (1975)
Author: Bryant, John W.Sponsor: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to making an anatomical gift by executing a statement on the reverse side of a driver's license.
House: Transportation Senate: Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
SB 93 64-0 (1975)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to making an anatomical gift by executing a statement on the reverse side of a driver's license.
Senate: Human Resources
Reported from committee favorably
| ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 740 62-0 (1971)
Author: Braecklein, Bill
Relating to the liability of damages for persons engaged in the transplantation or transfusion of human tissues and related purposes.
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Health Care Providers | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 534 62-0 (1971)
Author: Herring, CharlesSponsor: Braecklein, Bill
Relating to the liability for damages of persons engaged in the transplantation or transfusion of human tissues and blood and related purposes; providing penalties.
| Health Care Providers | Malpractice--Professionals | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 243 61-0 (1969)
Author: Ogg, Jack | et. al.
Relating to requiring the attendance of medical examiners or their duly authorized deputies at organ transplant operations.
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 244 61-0 (1969)
Author: Ogg, Jack | et. al.
Relating to the Texas Anatomical Gift Act; relating to the gift of all or part of a human body after death for certain purposes.
| ANATOMICAL GIFT ACT, TEXAS | Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 160 61-0 (1969)
Author: Cole, Criss | et. al.
Relating to requiring the attendance of medical examiners or their duly authorized deputies at organ transplant operations; prescribing duties of medical examiners and their duly authorized deputies.
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 162 61-0 (1969)
Author: Cole, Criss | et. al.
Relating to the gift of all or part of a human body after death for certain purposes.
| ANATOMICAL GIFT ACT, TEXAS | Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 520 60-0 (1967)
Author: Herring, Charles
Relating to amending certain acts so as to provide that implied warranties shall not be applicable to a contract for the sale of human blood, blood plasma, or tissue or organs and such blood, blood plasma, or tissue or organ shall be considered medical services rather than commodities.
| Business & Commerce--General | Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 879 57-0 (1961)
Author: Watson, Jr., Murray | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain Act repealing that portion of the law which is not correlated with the Anatomical Law, permitting indiscriminate distribution of bodies, and does not provide for keeping records; and with the purpose of unifying the laws dealing with human bodies used for advancement of medical science, providing for recording their distribution, and giving a uniform method of handling all such bodies through the activity of the Anatomical Board of the State of Texas.
| Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 117 57-1 (1961)
Author: Watson, Jr., Murray
Relating to amending a certain Statute to repeal that portion of the law allowing procedures that lead to diversion of bodies which would otherwise become available for the advancement of medical science; and with the purpose of eliminating the shortage of bodies that can be used for medical teaching and research.
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 118 57-1 (1961)
Author: Watson, Jr., Murray
Relating to amending a certain Act to repeal that portion of the law which is not correlated with the Anatomical Law which permits indiscriminate distribution of bodies, and does not provide for keeping records; unifying the laws dealing with human bodies used for the advancement of medical science, providing for recording their distribution, and giving a uniform method of handling all such bodies through the activity of the Anatomical Board of the State of Texas.
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 45 57-1 (1961)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to amending a certain Statute relating to the Anatomical Board; repealing that portion of the law allowing procedures that lead to diversion of bodies which would otherwise become available for the advancement of medical science; and with the purpose of eliminating the shortage of bodies that can be used for medical teaching and research.
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 46 57-1 (1961)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to amending a certain Act to repeal that portion of a certain law which is not correlated with the Anatomical Law, permits indiscriminate distribution of bodies, and does not provide for keeping records; and with the purpose of unifying the laws dealing with human bodies used for the advancement of medical science.
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
HB 264 56-0 (1959)
Author: Cole, Criss
Relating to the donation and bequest of human bodies and organs, members and parts thereof, for purpose of advancing medical science or for the replacement or rehabilitation of diseased or worn-out organs, members, and parts of the bodies of living humans.
| Health--General | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
SB 285 41-0 (1929)
Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson
Relating to repealing that portion of the law which prevents unclaimed dead bodies at certain eleemosynary institutions of this State from being turned over to the Anatomical Board of Texas to be used in the advancement of medical science.
| Mental Health & Mental Retardation | ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS
