Relating to electronic health record requirements; authorizing a civil penalty.
89th Legislature Regular Session
"Female" means an individual whose reproductive system is developed to produce ova. [...] "Male" means an individual whose reproductive system is developed to produce sperm.
The Texas Medical Board, and the Texas Department of Insurance shall jointly ensure that [...] (1) each electronic health record prepared or maintained by a medical facility, health care practitioner, or governmental entity in this state includes [...] an individual's biological sex as either male or female based on the individual's observed biological sex recorded by a health care practitioner at birth; (2) any algorithm or decision assistance tool included in an electronic health record to assist a health care practitioner in making medical treatment decisions is based on an individual's biological sex.
The commission may not provide Medicaid reimbursement to a medical facility or health care practitioner that violates this chapter and shall disenroll the medical facility or health care practitioner from participation as a Medicaid provider.
| date | time | type | location | description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-18 | 13:00 | Hearing | Senate Chamber | Senate Health & Human Services Committee Hearing |
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-20 | Signed by the Governor |
| 2025-06-20 | Effective on 9/1/25 |
| 2025-06-01 | Signed in the House |
| 2025-06-01 | Sent to the Governor |
| 2025-05-30 | Signed in the Senate |
| 2025-05-29 | Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported |
| 2025-05-28 | House amendment(s) laid before the Senate |
| 2025-05-28 | Read |
| 2025-05-28 | Senate concurs in House amendment(s) |
| 2025-05-28 | Record vote |
| 2025-05-28 | Reported enrolled |
| 2025-05-23 | Read 3rd time |
| 2025-05-23 | Passed |
| 2025-05-23 | Record vote RV#3317 |
| 2025-05-23 | Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal |
| 2025-05-23 | House passage as amended reported |
| 2025-05-22 | Read 2nd time |
| 2025-05-22 | Point of order withdrawn Rule 4, Section 32(c)(2) |
| 2025-05-22 | Point of order withdrawn Rule 8, Section 1(a)(1) |
| 2025-05-22 | Amended 1-Bonnen |
| 2025-05-22 | Record vote RV#3224 |
| 2025-05-22 | Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal |
| 2025-05-22 | Amendment tabled 2-Wu |
| 2025-05-22 | Record vote RV#3225 |
| 2025-05-22 | Amendment tabled 3-J. González |
| 2025-05-22 | Record vote RV#3226 |
| 2025-05-22 | Amendment tabled 4-Howard |
| 2025-05-22 | Record vote RV#3227 |
| 2025-05-22 | Amendment tabled 5-Reynolds |
| 2025-05-22 | Record vote RV#3228 |
| 2025-05-22 | Amendment tabled 6-J. Garcia |
| 2025-05-22 | Record vote RV#3229 |
| 2025-05-22 | Amendment tabled 7-J. González |
| 2025-05-22 | Record vote RV#3230 |
| 2025-05-22 | Amendment tabled 8-J. Jones |
| 2025-05-22 | Record vote RV#3231 |
| 2025-05-22 | Passed to 3rd reading as amended |
| 2025-05-22 | Record vote RV#3232 |
| 2025-05-21 | Placed on General State Calendar |
| 2025-05-19 | Considered in Calendars |
| 2025-05-15 | Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator |
| 2025-05-15 | Committee report distributed |
| 2025-05-15 | Committee report sent to Calendars |
| 2025-05-05 | Considered in public hearing |
| 2025-05-05 | Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) |
| 2025-04-17 | Read first time |
| 2025-04-17 | Referred to State Affairs |
| 2025-04-08 | Received from the Senate |
| 2025-04-07 | Rules suspended-Regular order of business |
| 2025-04-07 | Record vote |
| 2025-04-07 | Read 2nd time |
| 2025-04-07 | Amendment(s) offered FA1 Kolkhorst |
| 2025-04-07 | Amended |
| 2025-04-07 | Vote recorded in Journal |
| 2025-04-07 | Passed to engrossment as amended |
| 2025-04-07 | Record vote |
| 2025-04-07 | Three day rule suspended |
| 2025-04-07 | Record vote |
| 2025-04-07 | Read 3rd time |
| 2025-04-07 | Passed |
| 2025-04-07 | Record vote |
| 2025-04-07 | Statement(s) submitted |
| 2025-04-07 | Reported engrossed |
| 2025-04-01 | Placed on intent calendar |
| 2025-03-31 | Reported favorably as substituted |
| 2025-03-31 | Committee report printed and distributed |
| 2025-03-27 | Considered in public hearing |
| 2025-03-27 | Vote taken in committee |
| 2025-03-18 | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| 2025-03-18 | Considered in public hearing |
| 2025-03-18 | Testimony taken in committee |
| 2025-03-18 | Left pending in committee |
| 2025-02-28 | Read first time |
| 2025-02-28 | Referred to Health & Human Services |
| 2025-02-07 | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| 2025-02-07 | Filed |