Texas House Bill 2042

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-03-08 - Referred to Public Health
Pending: House Public Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Relating to the use, possession, delivery, or manufacture of testing equipment that identifies the presence of fentanyl, alpha-methylfentanyl, or any other derivative of fentanyl.

Relating to the use, possession, delivery, or manufacture of testing equipment that identifies the presence of fentanyl, alpha-methylfentanyl, or any other derivative of fentanyl.

Rep. Rhetta Bowers [D]	Rep. Alma Allen [D]	Rep. John Bryant [D]	Rep. Terri Leo-Wilson [R]
Rep. Penny Morales Shaw [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-03-08	House	Referred to Public Health
2023-03-08	House	Read first time
2023-02-08	House	Filed

SB207 (Same As) 2023-02-15 - Referred to Criminal Justice
SB495 (Same As) 2023-03-14 - Co-author authorized
HB85 (Same As) 2023-02-23 - Referred to Public Health
HB362 (Same As) 2023-04-12 - Referred to Criminal Justice
HB685 (Same As) 2023-02-23 - Referred to Public Health
HB867 (Same As) 2023-03-01 - Referred to Public Health
HB1018 (Same As) 2023-03-02 - Referred to Public Health
SB207 (Same As) 2023-02-15 - Referred to Criminal Justice
HB1584 (Same As) 2023-03-03 - Referred to Public Health
SB868 (Similar To) 2023-03-01 - Referred to Criminal Justice

Type	Source
Summary	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HB2042
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB02042I.htm