HB 1535, 87th R.S. history

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HB 1535, 87th R.S.
Relating to the medical use of low-THC cannabis by patients with certain medical conditions and the establishment of compassionate-use institutional review boards to evaluate and approve proposed research programs to study the medical use of low-THC cannabis in the treatment of certain patients.

Last action: Effective on 9/1/21

Author: Stephanie Klick
Joint Author: Jay Dean | Four Price | Tom Oliverson | Donna Howard
Coauthor: Steve Allison | Rafael Anchía | Michelle Beckley | Diego Bernal | Rhetta Bowers | Brad Buckley | John Bucy III | Briscoe Cain | Liz Campos | Terry Canales | Jeff Cason | Travis Clardy | Sheryl Cole | Nicole Collier | David Cook | Philip Cortez | Jasmine Crockett | Yvonne Davis | Joe Deshotel | Alex Dominguez | Barbara Gervin-Hawkins | Jessica González | Vikki Goodwin | Ryan Guillen | Abel Herrero | Dan Huberty | Lacey Hull | Todd Hunter | Celia Israel | Jacey Jetton | Julie Johnson | Stan Lambert | Brooks Landgraf | Jeff Leach | Ray Lopez | Armando Martinez | Thresa "Terry" Meza | Mayes Middleton | Ina Minjarez | Penny Morales Shaw | Eddie Morales | Victoria Neave | Claudia Ordaz | Evelina "Lina" Ortega | Leo Pacheco | Tan Parker | Jared Patterson | Ana-Maria Ramos | John Raney | Richard Peña Raymond | Ron Reynolds | Eddie Rodriguez | Ramon Romero | Toni Rose | Jon Rosenthal | Matt Shaheen | Shelby Slawson | Valoree Swanson | James Talarico | Steve Toth | James White | Erin Zwiener
Sponsor: Charles Schwertner
CoSponsor: Paul Bettencourt | Eddie Lucio, Jr. | Charles Perry | Carol Alvarado | José Menéndez | Sarah Eckhardt | Roland Gutierrez | Donna Campbell | Dawn Buckingham | Nathan Johnson | Jane Nelson | César Blanco | John Whitmire | Kel Seliger | Juan Hinojosa

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2021, 87th R.S.,ch. 660, General and Special Laws of Texas

Signed legislation

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

Subjects:
Crimes--Drugs
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions
MARIHUANA
MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS
Mental Health & Substance Abuse
Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF

House Committee: Public Health (Stephanie Klick, Steve Allison, Liz Campos, Garnet Coleman, Nicole Collier, R. D. "Bobby" Guerra, Jacey Jetton, Jolanda Jones, Tom Oliverson, Four Price, Reggie Smith, Erin Zwiener)
Minutes: April 7 2021
Senate Committee: State Affairs (Bryan Hughes, Paul Bettencourt, Brian Birdwell, Donna Campbell, Bob Hall, Lois Kolkhorst, Eddie Lucio, Jr., Jane Nelson, Beverly Powell, Charles Schwertner, Judith Zaffirini)

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