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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 86(R)

Senate Bill 1755

Senate Author:  Creighton

Effective:  6-10-19

House Sponsor:  Oliverson


            Senate Bill 1755 amends the Civil Practice and Remedies Code to establish that, for purposes of the Texas Tort Claims Act, a resident or fellow in a graduate medical training program for physicians that is sponsored by a governmental unit is considered to be an employee of a governmental unit regardless of the method or source of payment of the resident or fellow.