House bill · 89R

HB 1503

Relating to the licensing and regulation of genetic counselors; requiring an occupational license; authorizing a fee.

Did not pass

Progress

147 days from first to latest action, across 12 recorded actions.

Filed
Dec 4
Referred to committee
Mar 12
Heard in committee
Mar 24
Reported from committee
Mar 31
Passed first chamber
Stopped here
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Considered in Calendars
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
Apr 8, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
Apr 8, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 8, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Public Health
Mar 31, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Public Health
Mar 31, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Mar 24, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Public Health
Mar 24, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Public Health
Mar 24, 2025 · House
Referred to Public Health Public Health
Mar 12, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 12, 2025 · House
Filed
Dec 4, 2024 · House

Authors

In committee

Public Health
House
Referred Mar 12, 2025 · heard Mar 24, 2025 · reported after 19 days

Topics

Occupational Regulation: Health Occupations State Agencies, Boards & Commissions: Newly Proposed

Bill text

House Committee ReportHTML PDF
IntroducedHTML PDF

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