TX HB3540 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Texas House Bill 3540

Status

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Engrossed on May 15 2025 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-05-16 - Referred to Health & Human Services
Pending: Senate Health & Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to the regulation of pharmacists and the practice of pharmacy, including the administration of a medication and the ordering and administration of an immunization or vaccination by a pharmacist.

Title

Roll Calls

2025-05-15 - House - Read 3rd time RV#2682 (Y: 105 N: 35 NV: 2 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2025-05-14 - House - Read 2nd time RV#2577 (Y: 94 N: 43 NV: 3 Abs: 10) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-05-16	Senate	Referred to Health & Human Services
2025-05-16	Senate	Read first time
2025-05-15	Senate	Received from the House
2025-05-15	House	Reported engrossed
2025-05-15	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-15	House	Record vote RV#2682
2025-05-15	House	Passed
2025-05-15	House	Read 3rd time
2025-05-14	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-14	House	Record vote RV#2577
2025-05-14	House	Passed to engrossment
2025-05-14	House	Read 2nd time
2025-05-11	House	Placed on General State Calendar
2025-05-09	House	Considered in Calendars
2025-05-08	House	Committee report sent to Calendars
2025-05-07	House	Committee report distributed
2025-05-07	House	Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-05-01	House	Reported favorably as substituted
2025-05-01	House	Committee substitute considered in committee
2025-05-01	House	Considered in formal meeting
2025-04-28	House	Left pending in committee
2025-04-28	House	Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-04-28	House	Committee substitute considered in committee
2025-04-28	House	Considered in public hearing
2025-04-28	House	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-03-24	House	Referred to Public Health
2025-03-24	House	Read first time
2025-02-28	House	Filed

Same As/Similar To

SB254 (Same As) 2025-02-03 - Referred to Health & Human Services
SB254 (Same As) 2025-02-03 - Referred to Health & Human Services

Subjects

IMMUNIZATIONS
Occupational Regulation
Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS
PHARMACY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF

Texas State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB3540
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB03540I.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB03540H.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB03540E.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB03540I.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB03540H.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HB03540H.htm
Roll Call	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB3540&RcdVtNo=2577&Ch=H&Dt=05/14/2025
Roll Call	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB3540&RcdVtNo=2682&Ch=H&Dt=05/15/2025