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House bill · 89R

HB 2816

Relating to protection of the rights of conscience of persons from providing and health care facilities from offering certain health care services; providing a civil remedy; authorizing disciplinary action.

Did not pass

Progress

34 days from first to latest action, across 3 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Feb 13

  2. Referred to committee

    Mar 19

  3. Heard in committee

    Stopped here

  4. Reported from committee

  5. Passed first chamber

  6. Passed second chamber

  7. Sent to governor

  8. Became law

HouseMar

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.

  1. Referred to Public Health Public Health

    Mar 19, 2025 · House

  2. Read first time

    Mar 19, 2025 · House

  3. Filed

    Feb 13, 2025 · House

Authors

and 42 coauthors or sponsors

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  • Keith Bell cosponsorR
  • Greg Bonnen cosponsorR
  • Matt Morgan cosponsorR
  • Mitch Little cosponsorR
  • Valoree Swanson cosponsorR
  • James Frank cosponsorR
  • Shelby Slawson cosponsorR
  • Marc LaHood cosponsorR
  • Terry Wilson cosponsorR
  • Trey Wharton cosponsorR
  • J.M. Lozano cosponsorR
  • Cody Harris cosponsorR
  • Giovanni Capriglione cosponsorR
  • Daniel Alders cosponsorR
  • Katrina Pierson cosponsorR
  • Nate Schatzline cosponsorR
  • Steve Toth cosponsorR
  • Mano DeAyala cosponsorR
  • Brian Harrison cosponsorR
  • Jay Dean cosponsorR
  • Terri Leo-Wilson cosponsorR
  • Carrie Isaac cosponsorR
  • Jeff Leach cosponsorR
  • Lacey Hull cosponsorR
  • Jared Patterson cosponsorR
  • Briscoe Cain cosponsorR
  • Don McLaughlin cosponsorR
  • Ellen Troxclair cosponsorR
  • Cody Vasut cosponsorR
  • Brad Buckley cosponsorR
  • David Spiller cosponsorR
  • Hillary Hickland cosponsorR
  • Wes Virdell cosponsorR
  • Richard Hayes cosponsorR
  • Cook cosponsor–
  • Helen Kerwin cosponsorR
  • Joanne Shofner cosponsorR
  • Pat Curry cosponsorR
  • Andy Hopper cosponsorR
  • Dennis Paul cosponsorR
  • Mike Olcott cosponsorR
  • Mark Dorazio cosponsorR

In committee

Topics

Civil Remedies & LiabilitiesHealth Care ProvidersOccupational Regulation: Health Occupations

Bill text

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HB 3151Relating to expedited credentialing of certain federally qualified health center providers by Medicaid managed care organizations.Lacey HullRBecame lawBecame lawJun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 619Relating to protection of persons from participation in a health care service for reasons of conscience; providing a civil remedy; authorizing disciplinary action.Kevin SparksRPassed first chamberDid not passMay 2, 2025Referred to Public Health
SB 315Relating to a property right in DNA; providing injunctive relief and a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.Lois KolkhorstRPassed first chamberDid not passMay 27, 2025Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2190Relating to immunity from criminal liability for certain health care practitioners.Donna HowardDReferred to committeeDid not passMar 14, 2025Referred to Public Health
SB 2093Relating to expedited credentialing of certain federally qualified health center providers by managed care plan issuers and Medicaid managed care organizations.Molly CookDReferred to committeeDid not passApr 10, 2025Co-author authorized
SB 123Relating to the verification of the accuracy of an application for a license to practice medicine in this state.Bob HallRReferred to committeeDid not passFeb 3, 2025Referred to Health & Human Services
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