HB 559 — The provision of certain information regarding health po
This bill covers the provision of certain information regarding health policies of and the immunization of children attending and adults employed by a child-care facility.
This bill covers the provision of certain information regarding health policies of and the immunization of children attending and adults employed by a child-care facility.
Author: Lalani. Filed: 11/09/2026 (H Filed). Caption: “Relating to the provision of certain information regarding health policies of and the immunization of children attending and adults employed by a child-care facility.”
Subjects: Day Care (I0209), Family--Child Protection (I0351), Minors--Health & Safety (I0533). Council document: see the Legislature history page.
Full bill text (Introduced)
Official text from the Texas Legislature. Bill history for HB 559 · Bill text (HTML).
90R4044 AMF-F By: Lalani H.B. No. 559 relating to the provision of certain information regarding health policies of and the immunization of children attending and adults employed by a child-care facility.
SECTION 1. Section 42.043, Human Resources Code, is amended by adding Subsection (g) to read as follows: (g) A child-care facility may provide the following information: (1) the percentage of children attending the facility who are immunized in accordance with Subchapter A, Chapter 161, Health and Safety Code; (2) the percentage of adults employed by the facility who are immunized in accordance with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's recommended adult immunization schedule; and (3) the facility's handwashing policy to prevent the spread of infection.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2027.
Sources: Texas Legislature, Today's Filed Bills in the House (11/09/2026), HB 559; 90th Legislature BillLookup history and Introduced bill text.