Caption: Relating to informed consent requirements before the provision of health care services. Initially Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a RepublicanRPT Priority #8: End Federal Overreach ENDORSED TXCE Priority #1: 2025 Legislative Agenda ENDORSED | HB 3472 establishes informed consent requirements for healthcare services. It prohibits healthcare practitioners from coercing individuals into receiving services, including vaccinations, and requires explicit consent before administering treatments. The bill provides for exemptions based on religious beliefs or medical contraindications and prohibits adverse actions against individuals refusing care. Violations may result in civil liabilities or injunctive actions. |
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