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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 76(R)

SENATE BILL 1293  

SENATE AUTHOR: Zaffirini

EFFECTIVE: 06-18-99         

HOUSE SPONSOR: Naishtat

Senate Bill 1293 amends the Health and Safety Code to authorize the Texas Department of Health to shorten the term of a permit to administer medication to residents of nursing and convalescent homes in order to stagger the renewal of permits. The fee for renewal must be prorated if the term of the permit is less than one year.