Senate bill · 89R
SB 1608
Relating to physical examination requirements for patients admitted to an inpatient mental health facility.
Progress
78 days from first to latest action, across 26 recorded actions.
Filed
Feb 25
Referred to committee
Mar 10
Heard in committee
Apr 2
Reported from committee
May 5
Passed first chamber
May 12
Passed second chamber
Stopped here
Sent to governor
Became law
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Record votes
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Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 1608 be placed on its third reading and final passage.
Senate · May 12, 2025
Passed 30–0
30 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.
Referred to Public Health Public Health
May 14, 2025 · House
Read first time
May 14, 2025 · House
Received from the Senate
May 12, 2025 · House
Reported engrossed
May 12, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 12, 2025 · Senate
Passed
May 12, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
May 12, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 12, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
May 12, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
May 12, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
May 12, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
May 12, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
May 8, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably as substituted Health and Human Services
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Health and Human Services
Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Co-author authorized
Apr 9, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee
Apr 2, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee Health and Human Services
Apr 2, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Health and Human Services
Apr 2, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Apr 2, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Health & Human Services Health and Human Services
Mar 10, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Mar 10, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Feb 25, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Feb 25, 2025 · Senate
Authors
and 1 coauthor or sponsor
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- Johnson cosponsor–
In committee
- Health and Human Services
Senate
Referred Mar 10, 2025 · heard Apr 2, 2025 · reported after 56 days
- Public Health
House
Referred May 14, 2025 · never reported
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