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Chapter791 S.B. No. 1211
1 AN ACT
2 relating to the liability of a volunteer audiologist, assistant in
3 audiology, speech-language pathologist, or assistant in
4 speech-language pathology.
5 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
6 SECTION 1. Subdivision (5), Section 84.003, Civil Practice
7 and Remedies Code, is amended to read as follows:
8 (5) "Volunteer health care provider" means an
9 individual who voluntarily provides health care services without
10 compensation or expectation of compensation and who is:
11 (A) an individual who is licensed to practice
12 medicine under Subtitle B, Title 3, Occupations Code;
13 (B) a retired physician who is eligible to
14 provide health care services, including a retired physician who is
15 licensed but exempt from paying the required annual registration16 fee under Section 156.002, Occupations Code;
17 (C) a physician assistant licensed under Chapter
18 204, Occupations Code, or a retired physician assistant who is
19 eligible to provide health care services under the law of this
20 state;
21 (D) a registered nurse, including an advanced
22 nurse practitioner, or vocational nurse, licensed under Chapter
23 301, Occupations Code, or a retired vocational nurse or registered
24 nurse, including a retired advanced nurse practitioner, who is1
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Texas. Legislature. Senate. 81st Texas Legislature, Senate Bill 1211, Chapter 791, legislative document, June 19, 2009; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth149317/m1/1/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.