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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 161.757: COMPLAINTS; DISCIPLINARY ACTION; ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY.

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  1. HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
  2. TITLE 2. HEALTH
  3. SUBTITLE H. PUBLIC HEALTH PROVISIONS
  4. CHAPTER 161. PUBLIC HEALTH PROVISIONS
  5. SUBCHAPTER Z. PERINATAL PALLIATIVE CARE

(a) If a health care provider fails to provide to a pregnant woman the perinatal palliative care informational materials as required by Section 161.755, the woman may submit a complaint to the commission in the form and manner the commission prescribes.

(b) A health care provider who violates Section 161.755 is subject to disciplinary action by the state licensing agency that regulates the provider. On determining the provider committed a violation, the agency shall:

(1) for an initial violation, issue a written warning to the provider; and

(2) for each subsequent violation, impose on the provider an administrative penalty in the amount of $1,000.

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 808 (S.B. 1233), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2025.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:17Z. Source file · JSON

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