Bill Text: TX HB2066 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to delegation by a physician of certain cosmetic and dermatological medical treatments.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-03-08 - Referred to Public Health [HB2066 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-HB2066-Introduced.html
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| By: Zerwas | H.B. No. 2066 | |
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| relating to delegation by a physician of certain cosmetic and | ||
| dermatological medical treatments. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 157, Occupations Code, is | ||
| amended by adding Section 157.008 to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 157.008. DELEGATION OF COSMETIC AND DERMATOLOGICAL | ||
| MEDICAL TREATMENTS. (a) A physician may delegate to a qualified, | ||
| properly trained, and supervised physician assistant or advanced | ||
| practice nurse or another qualified, properly trained, and | ||
| supervised individual the administration of a U.S. Food and Drug | ||
| Administration approved pharmaceutical injectable botulinum toxin | ||
| or dermal filler. | ||
| (b) The administration of a medical treatment described by | ||
| Subsection (a) must be in compliance with Section 157.001 and any | ||
| other law relating to the practice of medicine and state and federal | ||
| laws relating to the administration of a medical treatment. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2011. | ||
