2025 Regular SessionTexas Legislature

HB2159

Legislative Summary

Relating to the capacity of a minor to consent to certain treatment for the minor or the minor's child.

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Bill History

1/28/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
3/14/2025
Read first time
House of Representatives
3/14/2025
Referred to s/c on Family & Fiduciary Relationships by Speaker
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Considered by s/c in public hearing
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Left pending in subcommittee
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/28/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Family & Fiduciary Relationships Subcommittee(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Erin Gamez
Erin Gamez
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/28/202514.8 KB
Misc
Misc4/21/20255.1 KB