Commission adopts new Chapter 206 rules implementing anatomical donation oversight

Aug 24, 2026

After debate and an executive-session reconsideration, the commission repealed legacy anatomical board rules and adopted a package of staff‑recommended Chapter 206 rules to implement the transfer of anatomical functions, including chain-of-custody, transport, transfer approval, and public-display safeguards.

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The Texas Funeral Service Commission completed a multipart rulemaking process on Aug. 14, adopting a package of amendments and new rules in 22 TAC chapter 206 to implement anatomical donation and oversight transferred under SB 2040.

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