Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 162.006 - Disclosure to Other Blood Banks(a) A blood bank may report to other blood banks the name of a donor with a possible communicable disease according to positive blood test results.(b) A blood bank that reports a donor's name to other blood banks under this section may not disclose the communicable disease that the donor has or is suspected of having.(c) A blood bank that reports as provided by this section does not breach a confidence arising out of any confidential relationship.Tex. Health and Safety Code § 162.006
Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1,Sec. 3.0489, eff. 4/2/2015. Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1989.