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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 86(R)

House Bill 1256

House Author:  Phelan et al.

Effective:  9-1-19

Senate Sponsor:  Kolkhorst


            House Bill 1256 amends the Health and Safety Code to require the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) to establish a process to provide an employer of a first responder with direct access to the first responder's immunization information in the immunization registry for verification of the first responder's immunization history and to authorize DSHS to establish a process to provide a first responder with access to the first responder's immunization information in the immunization registry.