TX HB4454 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Passed on June 20 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-06-20 - Effective on 9/1/25
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to solicitation of patients and other prohibited marketing practices, the establishment of the task force on patient solicitation, and the prosecution of certain related criminal offenses.

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Title

Relating to solicitation of patients and other prohibited marketing practices, the establishment of the task force on patient solicitation, and the prosecution of certain related criminal offenses.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-05-26 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 29 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-26 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 29 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-26 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 29 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-26 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 29 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-26 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 29 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-26 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 29 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-30 - House - Read 3rd time RV#1060 (Y: 101 N: 34 NV: 3 Abs: 12) [PASS]
2025-04-29 - House - Read 2nd time RV#925 (Y: 127 N: 20 NV: 2 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-06-20 Effective on 9/1/25
2025-06-20 Filed without the Governor's signature
2025-05-28 Sent to the Governor
2025-05-27SenateSigned in the Senate
2025-05-27HouseSigned in the House
2025-05-27HouseReported enrolled
2025-05-26HouseSenate passage reported
2025-05-26SenateRecord vote
2025-05-26SenatePassed
2025-05-26SenateRead 3rd time
2025-05-26SenateRecord vote
2025-05-26SenateThree day rule suspended
2025-05-26SenateVote recorded in Journal
2025-05-26SenateRead 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
2025-05-26SenateVote recorded in Journal
2025-05-26SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-05-26SenatePlaced on intent calendar
2025-05-23SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
2025-05-23SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
2025-05-23SenateReported favorably w/o amendments
2025-05-22SenateVote taken in committee
2025-05-22SenateConsidered in public hearing
2025-05-21SenateLeft pending in committee
2025-05-21SenateConsidered in public hearing
2025-05-21SenateScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-05-19SenateReferred to Health & Human Services
2025-05-19SenateRead first time
2025-04-30SenateReceived from the House
2025-04-30HouseReported engrossed
2025-04-30HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-30HouseRecord vote RV#1060
2025-04-30HousePassed
2025-04-30HouseRead 3rd time
2025-04-29HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-29HouseRecord vote RV#925
2025-04-29HousePassed to engrossment
2025-04-29HouseRead 2nd time
2025-04-29HousePlaced on General State Calendar
2025-04-25HouseConsidered in Calendars
2025-04-25HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2025-04-25HouseTransferred to Calendars Committee
2025-04-25HouseConsidered in Local & Consent Calendars
2025-04-24HouseComm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
2025-04-23HouseCommittee report distributed
2025-04-23HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-04-17HouseReported favorably as substituted
2025-04-17HouseRecommended to be sent to Local & Consent
2025-04-17HouseCommittee substitute considered in committee
2025-04-17HouseConsidered in formal meeting
2025-04-14HouseLeft pending in committee
2025-04-14HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-04-14HouseCommittee substitute considered in committee
2025-04-14HouseConsidered in public hearing
2025-04-14HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-04-03HouseReferred to Public Health
2025-04-03HouseRead first time
2025-03-11HouseFiled

Subjects


Texas State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB4454
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB04454I.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB04454H.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB04454E.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB04454S.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB04454F.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB04454I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB04454H.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HB04454H.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB04454E.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HB04454E.htm
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB4454&RcdVtNo=925&Ch=H&Dt=04/29/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB4454&RcdVtNo=1060&Ch=H&Dt=04/30/2025
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ05-26-F.PDF#page=74

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