TX HB541 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on June 20 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-06-20 - Effective immediately
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on June 20 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-06-20 - Effective immediately
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
Relating to the provision of direct patient care by physicians and health care practitioners.
Title
Relating to the provision of direct patient care by physicians and health care practitioners.
Sponsors
| Rep. Matthew Shaheen [R] | Sen. Judith Zaffirini [D] | Sen. Cesar Blanco [D] | Sen. Donna Campbell [R] |
| Sen. Nathan Johnson [D] |
Roll Calls
2025-05-28 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-28 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-08 - House - Read 3rd time RV#1796 (Y: 144 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2025-05-07 - House - Laid out as postponed business RV#1685 (Y: 135 N: 3 NV: 2 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2025-05-28 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-08 - House - Read 3rd time RV#1796 (Y: 144 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2025-05-07 - House - Laid out as postponed business RV#1685 (Y: 135 N: 3 NV: 2 Abs: 10) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-20 | Effective immediately | |
| 2025-06-20 | Signed by the Governor | |
| 2025-05-31 | Sent to the Governor | |
| 2025-05-31 | Senate | Signed in the Senate |
| 2025-05-30 | House | Signed in the House |
| 2025-05-30 | House | Reported enrolled |
| 2025-05-29 | House | Senate passage reported |
| 2025-05-28 | Senate | Record vote |
| 2025-05-28 | Senate | Passed |
| 2025-05-28 | Senate | Read 3rd time |
| 2025-05-28 | Senate | Record vote |
| 2025-05-28 | Senate | Three day rule suspended |
| 2025-05-28 | Senate | Vote recorded in Journal |
| 2025-05-28 | Senate | Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading |
| 2025-05-28 | Senate | Rules suspended-Regular order of business |
| 2025-05-28 | Senate | Placed on intent calendar |
| 2025-05-28 | Senate | Co-sponsor authorized |
| 2025-05-26 | Senate | Committee report printed and distributed |
| 2025-05-26 | Senate | Reported favorably w/o amendments |
| 2025-05-26 | Senate | Vote taken in committee |
| 2025-05-26 | Senate | Considered in public hearing |
| 2025-05-21 | Senate | Left pending in committee |
| 2025-05-21 | Senate | Testimony taken in committee |
| 2025-05-21 | Senate | Considered in public hearing |
| 2025-05-21 | Senate | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| 2025-05-12 | Senate | Referred to Health & Human Services |
| 2025-05-12 | Senate | Read first time |
| 2025-05-09 | Senate | Received from the House |
| 2025-05-08 | House | Reported engrossed |
| 2025-05-08 | House | Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal |
| 2025-05-08 | House | Record vote RV#1796 |
| 2025-05-08 | House | Passed |
| 2025-05-08 | House | Read 3rd time |
| 2025-05-07 | House | Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal |
| 2025-05-07 | House | Record vote RV#1685 |
| 2025-05-07 | House | Passed to engrossment |
| 2025-05-07 | House | Laid out as postponed business |
| 2025-05-07 | House | Postponed 5/7/25 4:00 PM |
| 2025-05-07 | House | Read 2nd time |
| 2025-05-07 | House | Placed on General State Calendar |
| 2025-05-05 | House | Considered in Calendars |
| 2025-05-01 | House | Committee report sent to Calendars |
| 2025-04-30 | House | Committee report distributed |
| 2025-04-30 | House | Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator |
| 2025-04-24 | House | Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) |
| 2025-04-24 | House | Considered in formal meeting |
| 2025-03-31 | House | Left pending in committee |
| 2025-03-31 | House | Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee |
| 2025-03-31 | House | Considered in public hearing |
| 2025-03-31 | House | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| 2025-03-03 | House | Referred to Public Health |
| 2025-03-03 | House | Read first time |
| 2024-11-12 | House | Filed |
Subjects
Health Care Providers
Insurance
Insurance--Health & Accident
MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS
Occupational Regulation
Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
PHYSICIANS
Insurance
Insurance--Health & Accident
MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS
Occupational Regulation
Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
PHYSICIANS
