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Texas Health and Safety Code

§ 183.006 — ACCESS TO ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD OF MINOR

HS § 183.006Title 2. HEALTH · Part I. MEDICAL RECORDS · Ch. 183. ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS

Statute text

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(a)In this section, "minor" means an individual 17 years of age or younger who has not had the disabilities of minority removed for general purposes.
(b)A covered entity shall ensure each electronic health record system the entity uses to store electronic health records of minors allows a minor's parent or, if applicable, the minor's managing conservator or guardian to obtain complete and unrestricted access to the minor's electronic health record immediately, unless access to all or part of the record is restricted under state or federal law or by a court order.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1002 (S.B. 1188), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.

Source: Texas Health and Safety Code § 183.006 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.