HB 293 introduced

An Act relating to the practice of genetic counseling; relating to the licensure of genetic counselors; establishing the Genetic Counseling Advisory Council; relating to the duties of the State Medical Board; relating to telehealth by licensed genetic counselors; relating to medical malpractice liability of licensed genetic counselors; relating to immunity from civil liability for a licensed genetic counselor providing free health care services; and prohibiting unfair discrimination under group health insurance against genetic counselors.

Type: bill Introduced: February 04, 2026 Last action: May 19, 2026 👁 2 views

📌 Latest Action

(H) REFERRED TO FINANCE

🏷️ Topics

"APPOINTMENTS BOARDS & COMMISSIONS BUSINESS FAMILIES HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES INSURANCE LIABILITY LICENSING MEDICAL CARE MENTAL HEALTH OCCUPATIONS & PROFESSIONS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY TRADE PRACTICES"
Raw Data (for developers)
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