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HB 2609, 87th R.S.
Relating to advance directives or health care or treatment decisions made by or on behalf of patients.

Last action: Committee report sent to Calendars

Author: Tan Parker
Joint Author: Richard Peña Raymond | Tom Oliverson | Ryan Guillen
Coauthor: Charles "Doc" Anderson | Cecil Bell | Kyle Biedermann | DeWayne Burns | Briscoe Cain | Jeff Cason | Travis Clardy | David Cook | John Cyrier | Cody Harris | Cole Hefner | Justin Holland | Lacey Hull | Todd Hunter | Phil King | Matt Krause | Jeff Leach | Will Metcalf | Mayes Middleton | Jim Murphy | Chris Paddie | Jared Patterson | Dennis Paul | Scott Sanford | Matt Schaefer | Hugh Shine | Bryan Slaton | Shelby Slawson | Phil Stephenson | Lynn Stucky | Valoree Swanson | Ed Thompson | Tony Tinderholt | Steve Toth | Cody Vasut | James White

Companion:

SB 917 (Identical)

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (TLC)

Subjects:
ADVANCE DIRECTIVES
Family--General
Health Care Providers
Health--General
RESPECTING TEXAS PATIENTS' RIGHT TO LIFE ACT OF 2021

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 14 2021 | April 28 2021

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