{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-78b.003","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 78B.003","heading":"LIMITED LIABILITY FOR REFUSAL TO PROVIDE WELLNESS CHECK.","body":"(a) A first responder is not required to perform a wellness check.\n(b) A first responder is not liable for damages incurred from the first responder's refusal to perform a wellness check.\n(c) A court shall immediately dismiss any action asserting a claim described by Subsection (b).\nAdded by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 351 (S.B. 1179), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2023.","path":["CIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE","TITLE 4. LIABILITY IN TORT","CHAPTER 78B. LIMITED LIABILITY FOR FIRST RESPONDER WELLNESS CHECK AT CIVIL COMMITMENT FACILITY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CP/htm/CP.78B.htm#78B.003","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:00Z","sha256":"9d8cce7366f7807e0d07affcee89e032dcdc887b8dbfebe32d8ce9d0e263f11f","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-78b.002","next":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-78b.004"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}