89th Legislature, Regular Session
SB 2916
Relating to informed consent for certain screening tests.
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89R18093 JTZ-F By: Miles S.B. No. 2916 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to informed consent for certain screening tests. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 85.002, Health and Safety Code, is amended by adding Subdivision (4-a) to read as follows: (4-a) "Screening test" means a rapid analytical laboratory or other procedure to determine the need for further diagnostic evaluation relating to an infection described by Subdivision (1) or (4). SECTION 2. Subchapter D, Chapter 85, Health and Safety