Bill Amendment: TX SB240 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature

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Bill Title: Relating to workplace violence prevention in certain health facilities.

Status: 2023-05-15 - Effective on 9/1/23 [SB240 Detail]

Download: Texas-2023-SB240-House_Amendment_H_2_1-Howard.html

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Amend SB 240 (house committee report) as follows:

(1)  On page 2, line 14, immediately following the underlined semicolon, strike "and".

(2)  On page 2, between lines 14 and 15, insert the following:

(2)  except as provided by Subsection (c), one physician licensed to practice medicine in this state who provides direct care to patients of the facility; and

(3)  On page 2, line 15, strike "(2)" and substitute "(3)".

(4)  On page 2, between lines 16 and 17, insert the following:

(c)  If a facility described by Section 331.001(3)(A) does not have on staff at least one physician described by Subsection (b)(2), the facility is not required to include a physician on the committee.

(5)  On page 2, line 17, strike "(c)" and substitute "(d)".

(6)  On page 4, lines 8 and 9, strike ", including temporary employees,".

(7)  On page 4, line 17, strike "require" and substitute "allow".