CS/HB 775 -  Surrendered Infants

General Bill by Health & Human Services Committee and Canady and Beltran (CO-SPONSORS) Abbott; Bankson; Bartleman; Chamberlin; Edmonds; Garcia; Hart; Michael; Rizo; Salzman; Trabulsy
Surrendered Infants: Authorizes parent to surrender infant with medical staff or licensed healthcare professional at hospital after delivery; authorizes parent to surrender infant by dialing 911 to request that EMS provider meet surrendering parent at specified location; requires surrendering parent to stay with infant until EMS provider arrives to take custody of infant.
Effective Date: July 1, 2024
Last Event: Ordered enrolled on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 8:29 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 790 Subject: Surrendered Infants Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 3/27/2024 11:12:58 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Health & Human Services Committee 1/23/2024 5:12:41 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Health & Human Services Committee 1/22/2024 6:17:32 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee 1/11/2024 2:11:57 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee 1/10/2024 1:17:32 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 02/15/2024 05:43 PM   Yeas: 117 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 624] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 02/21/2024 06:47 PM   Yeas: 35 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 14] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Ordered enrolled Time: 02/21/2024 - 8:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H In Messages Time: 02/21/2024 - 8:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Immediately certified -SJ 441 Time: 02/21/2024 - 8:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 0 -SJ 435 Time: 02/21/2024 - 6:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 435 Time: 02/21/2024 - 6:46 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 435 Time: 02/21/2024 - 6:46 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Substituted for SB 790 -SJ 435 Time: 02/21/2024 - 6:46 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 02/21/2024 - 6:46 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 435 Time: 02/21/2024 - 6:46 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Received Time: 02/20/2024 - 3:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Referred to Rules Time: 02/16/2024 - 11:26 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S In Messages Time: 02/15/2024 - 7:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 02/15/2024 - 7:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 117, NAYS 0 Time: 02/15/2024 - 5:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 02/15/2024 - 5:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 02/15/2024 - 5:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 02/15/2024 - 5:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/15/2024) Time: 02/12/2024 - 6:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 01/24/2024 - 7:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/24/2024 - 7:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 01/24/2024 - 5:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 01/23/2024 - 5:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 01/23/2024 - 5:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee Time: 01/23/2024 - 5:13 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee Time: 01/23/2024 - 1:18 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda Time: 01/19/2024 - 4:03 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Health & Human Services Committee Time: 01/11/2024 - 2:16 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee Time: 01/11/2024 - 2:16 PM Member: Committee: Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee Time: 01/11/2024 - 12:50 PM Member: Committee: Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/09/2024 - 11:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee agenda Time: 01/09/2024 - 3:37 PM Member: Committee: Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee Time: 12/27/2023 - 10:22 PM Member: Committee: Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 12/27/2023 - 10:22 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee Time: 12/27/2023 - 10:22 PM Member: Committee: Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 12/07/2023 - 12:03 PM Member: Canady Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
39.01 CS/CS/HB 185, SB 790, CS/CS/CS/HB 1083, CS/CS/CS/SB 1224, CS/CS/SB 1486, HB 1663, SB 1722
39.201 CS/SB 306, HB 327, SB 790
63.0423 CS/SB 306, HB 327, SB 790
63.167 SB 790
383.50 CS/SB 306, HB 327, SB 790
383.51 SB 790
827.035 SB 790
827.10 SB 790