{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-58.051","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 58.051","heading":"CERTAIN USES OF GENETIC INFORMATION PROHIBITED.","body":"A licensing authority may not deny an application for an occupational license, suspend, revoke, or refuse to renew an occupational license, or take any other disciplinary action against a license holder based on the refusal of the license applicant or license holder to:\n(1) submit to a genetic test;\n(2) submit a family health history;\n(3) disclose whether the applicant or holder has submitted to a genetic test; or\n(4) disclose the results of any genetic test to which the applicant or holder has submitted.\nAdded by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14.001(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO LICENSING","CHAPTER 58. USE OF GENETIC INFORMATION","SUBCHAPTER B. USE AND RETENTION OF GENETIC INFORMATION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.58.htm#58.051","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"e645be0367542883ea566244ec965d19c63f4d9c755828804b4200cb10711d4b","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-58.001","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-58.052"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}