Sec. 303.010.  CIVIL LIABILITY.  (a)  A cause of action does not accrue for an act, statement, determination, or recommendation made, or act reported, without malice, in the course of peer review against:
(1)  a member, agent, or employee of a nursing peer review committee;  or
(2)  a school of nursing, hospital, nursing home, home health agency, health science center, or other health care facility, the nursing staff of such a facility, or a nursing association or other organization.
(b)  A person who, without malice, provides records, information, or assistance to a nursing peer review committee:
(1)  is not liable in a civil action based on the person's participation or assistance in peer review;  and
(2)  may not be subjected to retaliatory action as a result of that act.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.