SB 350 Texas Senate · 89th Legislature (2025)

Relating to prioritization of a pregnant individual's health when providing health care treatments; authorizing an administrative penalty.

SB 350 requires Texas healthcare providers to prioritize a pregnant person's health over the fetus's health when recommending medical treatments, regardless of fetal risk. It ensures pregnant individuals retain full rights to accept or refuse care after providing informed consent. Violations could result in administrative penalties similar to other licensing violations. The bill would take effect September 1, 2025, unless passed as an immediate law with a two-thirds vote.
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Introduced Nov 13, 2024 Last action Feb 3, 2025
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