SB1117 • 2025

Relating to the administration of botulinum toxin by dentists.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor: Schwertner
Last action: 2025-05-19
Official status: 05/19/2025 H Left pending in committee
Effective date: Not listed

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Relating to the administration of botulinum toxin by dentists.

What This Bill Does

Relating to the administration of botulinum toxin by dentists.

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Bill History

2025-05-19 Texas Legislature Online
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-05-19 Texas Legislature Online
Considered in public hearing
2025-05-19 Texas Legislature Online
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-05-19 Texas Legislature Online
Left pending in committee
2025-05-10 Texas Legislature Online
Read first time
2025-05-10 Texas Legislature Online
Referred to Public Health
2025-05-08 Texas Legislature Online
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-05-08 Texas Legislature Online
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
2025-05-08 Texas Legislature Online
Vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-08 Texas Legislature Online
Three day rule suspended
2025-05-08 Texas Legislature Online
Record vote
2025-05-08 Texas Legislature Online
Read 3rd time
2025-05-08 Texas Legislature Online
Passed
2025-05-08 Texas Legislature Online
Record vote
2025-05-08 Texas Legislature Online
Reported engrossed
2025-05-08 Texas Legislature Online
Received from the Senate
2025-05-07 Texas Legislature Online
Placed on intent calendar
2025-05-05 Texas Legislature Online
Reported favorably w/o amendments
2025-05-05 Texas Legislature Online
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
2025-05-05 Texas Legislature Online
Committee report printed and distributed
2025-05-01 Texas Legislature Online
Considered in public hearing
2025-05-01 Texas Legislature Online
Vote taken in committee
2025-04-24 Texas Legislature Online
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-04-24 Texas Legislature Online
Considered in public hearing
2025-04-24 Texas Legislature Online
Testimony taken in committee
2025-04-24 Texas Legislature Online
Left pending in committee
2025-02-24 Texas Legislature Online
Read first time
2025-02-24 Texas Legislature Online
Referred to Business & Commerce
2025-02-05 Texas Legislature Online
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
2025-02-05 Texas Legislature Online
Filed

Official Summary Text

Relating to the administration of botulinum toxin by dentists.

Current Bill Text

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89(R) SB 1117 - Engrossed version - Bill Text

By: Schwertner

S.B. No. 1117

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to the administration of botulinum toxin by dentists.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:

SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 258, Occupations Code, is

amended by adding Section 258.0531 to read as follows:

Sec.

258.0531.

USE OF BOTULINUM TOXIN. (a) A dentist may,

for aesthetic purposes, administer to a patient's oral and

maxillofacial regions a neuromodulator containing botulinum toxin

or a biosimilar or bioequivalent neuromodulator only if the dentist

has completed a course of training approved by the board on the

administration of the neuromodulator.

(b) The board shall adopt rules to implement this section.

SECTION 2. Not later than December 1, 2025, the State Board

of Dental Examiners shall adopt the rules required by Section

258.0531, Occupations Code, as added by this Act.

SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.