Tex. Occ. Code § 301.418 · Subchapter I. REPORTING VIOLATIONS AND PATIENT CARE CONCERNS
DISCLOSURE OF CHARGES OR DISCIPLINARY ACTION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) This subchapter does not prevent disclosure under Section 301.466 of formal charges filed by the board or a final disciplinary action taken by the board as a result, in whole or in part, of submission of a report under this subchapter.
(b) A report or information submitted as required or authorized by this subchapter arising out of the provision or failure to provide nursing services may not be made available in a liability action for:
(1) discovery;
(2) court subpoena; or
(3) introduction into evidence.
(c) A person is not prevented from taking disciplinary action against a nurse by:
(1) the filing of a report under this subchapter with the board;
(2) an investigation by the board; or
(3) the disposition of a matter by the board.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 553, Sec. 1.042, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.301.htm
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