---
title: Health--Privacy/Use of Information - Texas Legislation
subject: Health--Privacy/Use of Information
total_bills: 6
unique_authors: 6
critical_bills: 3
high_cost_bills: 2
canonical_url: "https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/health-privacyuse-of-information"
source: JD Key Consulting - Texas Legislative Intelligence
---

# Health--Privacy/Use of Information

Legislative subject area in the Texas 89th Legislature

## Overview

- **Total Bills:** 6
- **Unique Authors:** 6
- **Critical Compliance:** 3 bills
- **High Cost Impact:** 2 bills
- **Bipartisan Bills:** 2

## Chamber Breakdown

- **Senate:** 3 bills
- **Senate:** 3 bills

## Compliance Urgency Distribution

- **Critical:** 3 bills
- **Moderate:** 2 bills
- **Low:** 1 bills

## Top Authors in This Subject

- **Charles Creighton** (R, Senate) - 1 bills
- **Cody Harris** (R, House) - 1 bills
- **Ellen Troxclair** (R, House) - 1 bills
- **Hillary Hickland** (R, House) - 1 bills
- **Kelly Hancock** (R, Senate) - 1 bills
- **Lois Kolkhorst** (R, Senate) - 1 bills

## Related Subjects

- [Health](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/health) (6 shared bills)
- [Electronic Information Systems](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/electronic-information-systems) (4 shared bills)
- [Health Care Providers](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/health-care-providers) (2 shared bills)
- [Family](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/family) (2 shared bills)
- [Human Relations](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/human-relations) (2 shared bills)
- [PARENTAL RIGHTS](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/parental-rights) (2 shared bills)
- [Civil Remedies & Liabilities](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/civil-remedies-liabilities) (2 shared bills)
- [GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/gender-identity-expression) (2 shared bills)

## Enforcing Agencies

- [Texas Medical Board](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-medical-board) - 2 bills
- [Texas Department of Insurance](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-department-of-insurance) - 2 bills
- [Department of State Health Services](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/department-of-state-health-services) - 2 bills
- [County Clerks](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/county-clerks) - 1 bills
- [State Board for Educator Certification](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/state-board-for-educator-certification) - 1 bills
- [Health and Human Services Commission](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/health-and-human-services-commission) - 1 bills

## High Impact Bills

| Bill | Title | Urgency | Cost |
|------|-------|---------|------|
| [HB3233](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb3233-89th-regular) | Relating to patient data maintained by pha... | Critical | High |
| [SB1188](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1188-89th-regular) | Relating to electronic health record requi... | Critical | High |
| [SB12](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb12-89th-regular) | Relating to parental rights in public educ... | Critical | Medium |

## All Bills

| Bill | Title | Author | Compliance |
|------|-------|--------|------------|
| [HB229](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb229-89th-regular) | Relating to general definitions for a... | Ellen Troxclair (R) | Moderate |
| [HB3233](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb3233-89th-regular) | Relating to patient data maintained b... | Cody Harris (R) | Critical |
| [HB4466](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb4466-89th-regular) | Relating to restrictions on the fee a... | Hillary Hickland (R) | Low |
| [SB1188](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1188-89th-regular) | Relating to electronic health record ... | Lois Kolkhorst (R) | Critical |
| [SB12](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb12-89th-regular) | Relating to parental rights in public... | Charles Creighton (R) | Critical |
| [SB922](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb922-89th-regular) | Relating to the disclosure of certain... | Kelly Hancock (R) | Moderate |

## Source Links

- [Full Interactive Analysis](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/health-privacyuse-of-information)
- [All Texas Subjects](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subjects)

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