88R523 CJD-F
 
  By: Klick H.B. No. 1767
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the granting of privileges at hospitals for
  podiatrists.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 241.102(c), Health and Safety Code, is
  amended to read as follows:
         (c)  An applicant for medical staff membership or privileges
  may not be denied membership or privileges solely on the ground that
  the applicant is a podiatrist rather than a physician.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.