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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the possession and administration of an epinephrine |
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auto-injector by certain entities. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 773.0145, Health and Safety Code, is |
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amended by adding Subsection (a-1) and amending Subsection (c) to |
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read as follows: |
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(a-1) This section does not apply to an entity that is |
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required by another law to adopt and implement a policy governing |
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the maintenance, administration, and disposal of epinephrine |
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auto-injectors by the entity. |
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(c) An entity in this state, including a governmental |
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entity, [described by Subsection (a)] may adopt a policy regarding |
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the maintenance, administration, and disposal of epinephrine |
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auto-injectors. |
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SECTION 2. Sections 773.0145(a) and (b), Health and Safety |
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Code, are repealed. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |