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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 84(R)

House Bill 2131

House Author:  Davis, Sarah et al.

Effective:  9-1-15

Senate Sponsor:  Huffman


            House Bill 2131 amends the Health and Safety Code to require the Department of State Health Services (DSHS), in consultation with the Perinatal Advisory Council, to designate health care entities or programs in Texas as centers of excellence for fetal diagnosis and therapy. The bill provides for the appointment of a subcommittee to advise DSHS and the advisory council on the development of rules related to the designations and establishes priority considerations and qualifications for center designations.