Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 545.053 - Explanation and Authorization Required(a) An issuer that requests or requires an applicant to take an HIV-related test in connection with an application must:(1) provide an explanation to the applicant, or another person legally authorized to consent to the test, of how the test will be used; and(2) obtain a written authorization from the person to whom the explanation is provided.(b) The authorization must: (1) be on a form adopted by the commissioner; and(2) be separate from any other document presented to the applicant or other person legally authorized to consent to the test.Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 2, eff. 4/1/2005.