Amends Texas laws regarding the donation and use of human bodies and anatomical specimens for medical and forensic science purposes.

This bill amends Texas laws to regulate the donation and use of human bodies and anatomical specimens for medical and forensic science purposes. It establishes licensing requirements for willed body programs, non-transplant anatomical donation organizations, and human body acquisition services. It also sets standards for these entities, including the need for a unique identifier for each body or anatomical specimen. The bill limits civil liability for noneconomic damages to $250,000 per claimant, except in cases of gross negligence or intentional misconduct.

Amends Texas laws regarding the donation and use of human bodies and anatomical specimens for medical and forensic science purposes.

This bill amends Texas laws to regulate the donation and use of human bodies and anatomical specimens for medical and forensic science purposes. It establishes licensing requirements for willed body programs, non-transplant anatomical donation organizations, and human body acquisition services. It also sets standards for these entities, including the need for a unique identifier for each body or anatomical specimen. The bill limits civil liability for noneconomic damages to $250,000 per claimant, except in cases of gross negligence or intentional misconduct.