HB 4358
AN ACT relating to an over the counter sale or provision of oral
House Bill • Shofner
89th Regular Session
Jan 14, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025 • Session ended
Awaiting Committee Assignment
Bill filed, pending referral to House committee
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Fiscal Note
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What This Bill Does
relating to an over the counter sale or provision of oral
Subject Areas
Bill Text
relating to an over the counter sale or provision of oral BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Subtitle A, Title 6, Health and Safety Code, is amended by adding Chapter 446 to read as follows: CHAPTER 446. ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES Sec. 446.001. PROHIBITED SALE OR PROVISION OF CERTAIN ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES. A person may not sell or otherwise provide over the counter to an individual an oral contraceptive unless the individual has a valid prescription for the oral contraceptive prescribed by a licensed physician. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.
Bill History
filed
Bill filed: AN ACT relating to an over the counter sale or provision of oral
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