Tex. Health & Safety Code § 161.757 · Subchapter Z. PERINATAL PALLIATIVE CARE
COMPLAINTS; DISCIPLINARY ACTION; ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(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.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 808 (S.B. 1233), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2025.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.161.htm
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