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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 85(R)

Senate Bill 1599

Senate Author:  Miles et al.

Effective:  9-1-17

House Sponsor:  Walle et al.


            Senate Bill 1599 amends the Health and Safety Code to require the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) to post on the DSHS website information regarding the systematic protocol for pregnancy‑related death investigations and the best practices for reporting pregnancy‑related deaths.