** REVISION **
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMITTEE: Public Health
TIME & DATE: 1:30PM, Wednesday, April 7, 1999
PLACE: E2.030
CHAIR: Rep. Patricia Gray
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The House Committee on Public Health will meet to consider the following:
HB 105 Alvarado
Relating to drug benefits available under certain health care
programs administered by the Texas Department of Health.
HB 494 Maxey
Relating to drug benefits available under certain health care
programs administered by the Texas Department of Health.
HB 517 Gray
Relating to Medicaid reimbursement for certain medical
consultations.
HB 518 Gray
Relating to the use of telemedicine in the state Medicaid program.
HB 714 Naishtat / et al.
Relating to hearing screening for newborn children.
HB 885 Tillery
Relating to the presence of certain individuals in a hospital
operating room.
HB 1183 Dukes
Relating to performing certain tests on newborn children.
HB 1347 Green / et al.
Relating to exemptions from the immunization requirements for
students and children.
HB 1381 Isett
Relating to the immunization registry maintained by the Texas
Department of Health.
HB 1530 Wilson
Relating to prohibiting hospital employees and medical staff from
wearing surgical attire or hospital uniforms on the premises of
certain food-related businesses.
HB 1556 Hodge
Relating to reports of overdoses of certain controlled substances
to the Texas Department of Health; creating an offense.
HB 1653 Maxey
Relating to establishing a task force to create a telemedicine plan.
HB 1719 Dukes
Relating to designating certain substances as Schedule I or
Schedule III controlled substances under the Texas Controlled
Substances Act.
HB 1725 Salinas
Relating to immunization requirements for children living near the
border with the United Mexican States.
HB 1748 Van de Putte / et al.
Relating to the long-range plan for the Texas Center for Infectious
Disease and the provision of tuberculosis and other health care
and laboratory services.
HB 1920 Gallego
Relating to distribution of money from the emergency medical
services and trauma care system fund.
HB 1970 Van de Putte
Relating to the licensing and regulation of pharmacists and
pharmacies.
HB 2039 Gray
Relating to the regulation of certain abusable volatile chemicals;
providing for injunctive relief and administrative penalties.
HB 2171 Luna, Vilma / et al.
Relating to the evaluation of medical and health-care services
provided by hospital districts.
HB 2179 Uresti
Relating to regulation of a product that is a combination of a drug
and a device.
HB 2278 Coleman
Relating to the substitution of certain drugs by a pharmacist.
HB 2319 Capelo
Relating to the evaluation of medical and health care services
provided by the Nueces County Hospital District.
HB 2324 Jones, Charles
Relating to the issuance of a license to practice as an emergency
medical technician-paramedic.
HB 2448 Hilbert
Relating to the administration of psychoactive medication to
minors.
HB 2669 Capelo
Relating to due process requirements for renewal, modification, or
revocation of medical staff membership and privileges.
HB 2722 Hupp
Relating to a registry and reporting requirements concerning
immunizations.
HB 2827 Isett
Relating to the validity of an authorization to disclose health
care information.
HB 2850 Telford
Relating to allowing the creation of a new class of pharmacy.
HB 2967 Hilbert
Relating to the transfer of certain products containing ephedrine
to a person 17 years of age or younger; creating an offense.
HB 2998 Janek / et al.
Relating to the licensing of outpatient hospital facilities.
HB 3036 Smithee
Relating to immunizations of children.
HB 3415 Van de Putte / et al.
Relating to regulation of mail order sales of hearing instruments.
HB 3416 Van de Putte / et al.
Relating to the fitting and dispensing of hearing instruments by an
audiologist.
HB 3504 Solis, Jim
Relating to the long-range plan for the South Texas Hospital and
the provision of tuberculosis and other health care services in the
Lower Rio Grande Valley.
HB 3505 Solis, Jim
Relating to the creation and operation of health services
districts; granting the power of eminent domain and the authority
to issue bonds.
HB 3652 Oliveira
Relating to requiring certain pharmacists to provide certain drugs
to certain clinics.
HCR 102 Hilderbran
Memorializing the U.S. Congress to act to ensure the future of the
Kerrville Veterans Administration Medical Center.
SB 780 Madla
Relating to the establishment of pharmacy peer review committees.
SB 968 Lindsay
Relating to access to criminal history record information for
certain hospitals and hospital districts.
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