Bill Amendment: TX HB663 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature
NOTE: For additional amemendments please see the Bill Drafting List
Bill Title: Relating to the confidentiality and reporting of certain maternal mortality information to the Department of State Health Services and to a work group establishing a maternal mortality and morbidity data registry.
Status: 2023-05-01 - Referred to Health & Human Services [HB663 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB663-House_Amendment_H_2_2-Howard.html
Bill Title: Relating to the confidentiality and reporting of certain maternal mortality information to the Department of State Health Services and to a work group establishing a maternal mortality and morbidity data registry.
Status: 2023-05-01 - Referred to Health & Human Services [HB663 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB663-House_Amendment_H_2_2-Howard.html
Amend HB 663 (house committee report) on page 2, by striking lines 15 through 21 and substituting the following:
(e) Notwithstanding any other law and for purposes of this chapter, a health care provider, including a nurse, who during the review of information relevant to a case of pregnancy-associated death, pregnancy-related death, or severe maternal morbidity obtained under this chapter learns of conduct related to the provider's profession that is subject to a reporting requirement is exempt from that reporting requirement for the reviewed information.
