Senate bill · 89R
SB 1236
Relating to the relationship between pharmacists or pharmacies and health benefit plan issuers or pharmacy benefit managers.
Effective on 9/1/25
Progress
104 days from first to latest action, across 49 recorded actions.
Filed
Feb 12
Referred to committee
Feb 28
Heard in committee
Apr 1
Reported from committee
Apr 14
Passed first chamber
Apr 24
Passed second chamber
May 13
Sent to governor
May 15
Became law
May 27
Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.
Record votes
Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.
passage
House · May 12, 2025
Passed 142–0
142 Yea
0 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
passage
House · May 13, 2025
Passed 140–0
140 Yea
0 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.
Effective on 9/1/25
May 27, 2025 · Governor
Signed by the Governor
May 27, 2025 · Governor
Sent to the Governor
May 15, 2025 · Governor
Signed in the House
May 15, 2025 · House
Signed in the Senate
May 15, 2025 · Senate
Reported enrolled
May 14, 2025 · Senate
House passage reported
May 14, 2025 · Senate
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 13, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 13, 2025 · House
Passed
May 13, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
May 13, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 12, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 12, 2025 · House
Passed to 3rd reading
May 12, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
May 12, 2025 · House
Laid out in lieu of companion
May 12, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
May 8, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
May 7, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 7, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Insurance
May 7, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Insurance
May 7, 2025 · House
Referred to Insurance Insurance
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Read first time
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Received from the Senate
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Reported engrossed
Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
Passed
Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
Laid before the Senate
Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
Placed on local & uncontested calendar
Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
Co-author authorized
Apr 15, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
Apr 14, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
Apr 14, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably as substituted Health and Human Services
Apr 14, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Health and Human Services
Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Co-author authorized
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee
Apr 1, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee Health and Human Services
Apr 1, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Health and Human Services
Apr 1, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Apr 1, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Health & Human Services Health and Human Services
Feb 28, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Feb 28, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Feb 12, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Feb 12, 2025 · Senate
Authors
and 2 coauthors or sponsors
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- César Blanco cosponsorD
- Kevin Sparks cosponsorR
In committee
- Health and Human Services
Senate
Referred Feb 28, 2025 · heard Apr 1, 2025 · reported after 45 days
- Insurance
House
Referred Apr 28, 2025 · heard May 7, 2025 · reported after 9 days
Topics
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