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SB 546: Transmission of Disease Through Bodily Fluids

GENERAL BILL by Garcia ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Book ; Campbell

Transmission of Disease Through Bodily Fluids; Citing this act as the "HIV Prevention Justice Act"; providing an exception to allow the donation of blood, plasma, organs, skin, or other human tissue by certain persons when deemed medically appropriate by a licensed physician; expanding the scope of unlawful acts by a person infected with a sexually transmissible disease, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/18/2017 Senate • Filed
    11/2/2017 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 45
    1/9/2018 Senate • Introduced -SJ 45
    3/10/2018 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Health Policy

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  • SB 546, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/18/2017 at 9:24 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 719 Transmission of Disease Through Bodily Fluids Duran Identical Last Action: 3/10/2018 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    381.0041 Donation and transfer of human tissue; testing requirements. Page 2 (pdf)
    384.23 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    384.24 Unlawful acts. Page 3 (pdf)
    384.34 Penalties. Page 4 (pdf)
    775.0877 Criminal transmission of HIV; procedures; penalties. Page 5 (pdf)
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart. Page 7 (pdf)

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