** REVISION **
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    Public Health 

TIME & DATE:  8:00 AM, Monday, May 12, 2025 

PLACE:       E2.030 
CHAIR:       Rep. Gary VanDeaver 

The length of public testimony and the number of witnesses may be limited at the discretion of the chair.

SB 2024        Perry | et al.                                         
Relating to a prohibition on marketing, advertising, or selling certain e-cigarette products; creating a criminal offense.

SB 227         West | et al.                                         
Relating to the application review process for certain delayed birth certificates.

SB 2721        Parker | et al.                   Posting Rule Suspended
Relating to the licensing and regulation of persons who provide services in relation to the deceased; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense; authorizing an administrative penalty; expanding the application of a fee.

SB 268         Perry | et al.                                         
Relating to the procedure for certain complaints against health care practitioners.

SB 1467        Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy"                                  
Relating to death records maintained by the vital statistics unit of the Department of State Health Services and provided to certain hospitals.

SB 1580        Blanco                                                
Relating to the composition of the governing body of a local mental health authority.

HB 5537        González, Mary                                         
Relating to the prescriptive authority of certain psychologists; authorizing a fee.

SB 1313        Cook | et al.                                         
Relating to prohibited signs, logos, and designs in advertising or marketing cigarettes, e-cigarettes, or other tobacco products; creating a criminal offense.

SB 1677        Menéndez                                              
Relating to a study on prevention and reduction of diabetes-related amputation.

SB 918         Zaffirini                                             
Relating to the licensing and regulation of orthotists and prosthetists.

SB 331         Kolkhorst                                             
Relating to the disclosure of health care cost information by certain health care facilities; imposing an administrative penalty.

SB 2207        Hall                                                  
Relating to prohibiting the Texas Medical Board from regulating certain physician advertising.

Texas residents who wish to electronically submit comments related to

agenda items on this notice without testifying in person can do so until

the hearing is adjourned by visiting:

https://comments.house.texas.gov/home?c=c410

For those persons who will be testifying, information for in-person witness registration, can be found here: https://mytxlegis.capitol.texas.gov/HWRSPublic/About.aspx

A live video broadcast of this hearing will be available here: https://house.texas.gov/video-audio/

Instructions related to public access to the meeting location are available here: https://house.texas.gov/committees/public-access-house-committee-meetings/

Bills added after last posting:

SB 2721

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