Texas HB 3794 did not pass, so APRN delegation rules stay
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HB 3794, a bill on APRN licensing and independent practice, was left pending in the Texas House Public Health committee on April 14, 2025, and did not become law. Physicians must still delegate the medical parts of APRN practice, including prescribing.
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FQHC Talent. (2025, June 2). Texas HB 3794 did not pass, so APRN delegation rules stay. Source: Texas Legislature Online. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from https://www.fqhctalent.com/intel/tx-aprn-scope-died-89th-lege-2025