Legislative Research: TX HB197 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 89th Legislature 2nd Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to a study on establishing testing and scientific standards for determining tetrahydrocannabinol intoxication. [HB197 2025 Detail][HB197 2025 Text][HB197 2025 Comments] | 2025-08-20 Referred to Public Health |
| 2025 89th Legislature 1st Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to admissibility of certain evidence against employers for employee use of THC. [HB197 2025 Detail][HB197 2025 Text][HB197 2025 Comments] | 2025-07-24 Filed |
| 2025-2026 89th Legislature (Introduced) | Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. [HB197 2025 Detail][HB197 2025 Text][HB197 2025 Comments] | 2025-02-27 Referred to Appropriations |
| 2023 88th Legislature 3rd Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to making an appropriation for the construction, operation, and maintenance of a Department of Public Safety office in Liberty County. [HB197 2023 Detail][HB197 2023 Text][HB197 2023 Comments] | 2023-10-25 Filed |
| 2023-2024 88th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to creating a criminal offense for the unlawful possession or transfer of a large-capacity magazine. [HB197 2023 Detail][HB197 2023 Text][HB197 2023 Comments] | 2023-02-23 Referred to Community Safety, Select |
| 2021 87th Legislature 2nd Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to the members of the governing body of an independent organization certified for the ERCOT power region. [HB197 2021 Detail][HB197 2021 Text][HB197 2021 Comments] | 2021-08-20 Filed |
| 2021 87th Legislature 1st Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to the selection of presidential electors. [HB197 2021 Detail][HB197 2021 Text][HB197 2021 Comments] | 2021-07-09 Filed |
| 2021-2022 87th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to medical education coursework and training for physicians in cultural competence and implicit bias. [HB197 2021 Detail][HB197 2021 Text][HB197 2021 Comments] | 2021-02-25 Referred to Public Health |
| 2019-2020 86th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to the salary paid to certain professional employees of public schools. [HB197 2019 Detail][HB197 2019 Text][HB197 2019 Comments] | 2019-02-13 Referred to Public Education |
| 2017 85th Legislature 1st Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to the bilingual education allotment provided under the public school finance system. [HB197 2017 Detail][HB197 2017 Text][HB197 2017 Comments] | 2017-07-24 Left pending in committee |
| 2017-2018 85th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to contracts and other documents issued by credit access businesses. [HB197 2017 Detail][HB197 2017 Text][HB197 2017 Comments] | 2017-02-14 Referred to Investments & Financial Services |
| 2015-2016 84th Legislature (Passed) | Relating to requiring certain public institutions of higher education to post information regarding mental health resources on the institution's Internet website. [HB197 2015 Detail][HB197 2015 Text][HB197 2015 Comments] | 2015-06-15 Effective on 9/1/15 |
| 2013-2014 83rd Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to an obesity and wellness information portal on the comptroller's Internet website. [HB197 2013 Detail][HB197 2013 Text][HB197 2013 Comments] | 2013-02-06 Referred to Public Health |
| 2011-2012 82nd Legislature (Engrossed - Dead) | Relating to the provision of certain documentation before a person may engage in a licensed occupation; providing a criminal penalty. [HB197 2011 Detail][HB197 2011 Text][HB197 2011 Comments] | 2011-05-16 Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec. |
| 2009-2010 81st Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to prohibition of certain insurance discrimination. [HB197 2009 Detail][HB197 2009 Text][HB197 2009 Comments] | 2009-02-12 Referred to Insurance |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Texas HB197] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Texas House Appropriations Committee] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | ||
| [Representative John Bucy TX] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
TX HB197 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature. (2025, February 27). LegiScan. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB197/2025
MLA
"TX HB197 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 27 Feb. 2025. Web. 27 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB197/2025>.
Chicago
"TX HB197 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature." February 27, 2025 LegiScan. Accessed July 27, 2026. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB197/2025.
Turabian
LegiScan. TX HB197 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature. 27 February 2025. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB197/2025 (accessed July 27, 2026).
Subjects
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB45 | Same As | 2025-02-11 | Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. | Co-author authorized |
| HB726 | Same As | 2025-03-04 | Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. | Referred to Appropriations |
| HB807 | Same As | 2025-03-05 | Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. | Referred to Appropriations |
| HJR21 | Enabling for | 2025-03-03 | Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. | Referred to Appropriations |
| HB1423 | Same As | 2025-03-11 | Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. | Referred to Appropriations |
| SB637 | Same As | 2025-02-03 | Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. | Referred to Health & Human Services |
| SB638 | Similar To | 2025-02-03 | Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. | Referred to Health & Human Services |
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB197 |
| Text | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00197I.htm |
