TX HB491 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Texas House Bill 491

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Engrossed on April 25 2025 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-05-23 - Left pending in committee
Pending: Senate Business & Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Relating to certain civil penalties collected for violations of laws regulating massage therapy.

Relating to certain civil penalties collected for violations of laws regulating massage therapy.

2025-04-25 - House - Read 3rd time RV#561 (Y: 132 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 17) [PASS]
2025-04-24 - House - Read 2nd time RV#510 (Y: 143 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-05-23	Senate	Left pending in committee
2025-05-23	Senate	Testimony taken in committee
2025-05-23	Senate	Considered in public hearing
2025-05-23	Senate	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-04-29	Senate	Referred to Business & Commerce
2025-04-29	Senate	Read first time
2025-04-28	Senate	Received from the House
2025-04-25	House	Reported engrossed
2025-04-25	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-25	House	Record vote RV#561
2025-04-25	House	Passed
2025-04-25	House	Read 3rd time
2025-04-24	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-24	House	Record vote RV#510
2025-04-24	House	Passed to engrossment
2025-04-24	House	Read 2nd time
2025-04-24	House	Placed on General State Calendar
2025-04-22	House	Considered in Calendars
2025-04-15	House	Committee report sent to Calendars
2025-04-14	House	Committee report distributed
2025-04-11	House	Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-04-01	House	Reported favorably as substituted
2025-04-01	House	Committee substitute considered in committee
2025-04-01	House	Considered in public hearing
2025-03-25	House	Left pending in committee
2025-03-25	House	Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-03-25	House	Committee substitute considered in committee
2025-03-25	House	Considered in public hearing
2025-03-25	House	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-02-28	House	Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
2025-02-28	House	Read first time
2024-11-12	House	Filed

SB2948 (Same As) 2025-04-07 - Referred to Business & Commerce
SB2948 (Same As) 2025-04-07 - Referred to Business & Commerce

Type	Source
Summary	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB491
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00491I.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00491H.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00491E.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00491I.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00491H.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HB00491H.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00491E.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HB00491E.htm
Roll Call	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB491&RcdVtNo=510&Ch=H&Dt=04/24/2025
Roll Call	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB491&RcdVtNo=561&Ch=H&Dt=04/25/2025