HB 4452
AN ACT relating to the protection of the rights of conscience for child
House Bill • Garcia, Josey
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 the protection of the rights of conscience for child
Bill Text
relating to the protection of the rights of conscience for child BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 54.009(b), Health and Safety Code, is (b) The executive commissioner may not adopt a rule that violates Chapter 110, Civil Practice and Remedies Code[, or Chapter SECTION 2. Section 54.010, Health and Safety Code, is Sec. 54.010. PROHIBITED CONTRACT TERMS. A contract under this chapter may not include a provision that violates Chapter 110, Civil Practice and Remedies Code[, or Chapter 45, Human Resources SECTION 3. Chapter 45, Human Resources Code, is repealed. SECTION 4. The repeal of Chapter 45, Human Resources Code, by this Act does not affect a cause of action or defense created by that chapter that arises as a result of conduct occurring before the effective date of this Act. That cause of action or defense is governed by the law in effect immediately before the effective date of this Act, and that law is continued in effect for that purpose. SECTION 5. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.
Bill History
filed
Bill filed: AN ACT relating to the protection of the rights of conscience for child
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