By: Miles  S.B. No. 1778          (In the Senate - Filed February 28, 2025; March 13, 2025,   read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice;   May 7, 2025, reported favorably by the following vote:  Yeas 7,   Nays 0; May 7, 2025, sent to printer.)Click here to see the committee vote     A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT     relating to the use of telemedicine services in the juvenile   justice system.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Subchapter A, Chapter 244, Human Resources Code,   is amended by adding Section 244.0095 to read as follows:          Sec. 244.0095.  CERTAIN MEDICAL CARE SERVICES REQUIRED. In   providing medical care, the department shall contract for   telemedicine services to be available when a physician, advanced   practice registered nurse, or physician assistant is not present at   the facility where the services are to be provided.          SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.     * * * * *