Tex. Health & Safety Code § 165.002 · Subchapter A. BREAST-FEEDING RIGHTS AND POLICIES

RIGHT TO BREAST-FEED OR EXPRESS BREAST MILK.

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

A mother is entitled to breast-feed her baby or express breast milk in any location in which the mother's presence is otherwise authorized.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 600, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1995.

Amended by:

Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 731 (H.B. 541), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.

Source of truth

Edition: Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Official file: https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.165.htm
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