Bill Text: TX HB2608 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Relating to a legislative finding that pharmacists are health care providers.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-03-21 - Referred to Public Health [HB2608 Detail]

Download: Texas-2017-HB2608-Introduced.html
  85R9616 KKR-F
 
  By: Lozano H.B. No. 2608
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to a legislative finding that pharmacists are health care
  providers.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 551.002, Occupations Code, is amended by
  adding Subsection (d) to read as follows:
         (d)  The legislature finds that pharmacists are health care
  providers authorized to provide health care services as authorized
  by the legislature under this subtitle.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
  a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
  provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
  Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
  Act takes effect September 1, 2017.
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