Senate bill · 89R

SB 2891

Relating to the establishment of the Health Professions Workforce Coordinating Council and the abolition of the statewide health coordinating council and the nursing advisory committee of that council.

Did not pass

Progress

73 days from first to latest action, across 35 recorded actions.

Filed
Mar 14
Referred to committee
Apr 7
Heard in committee
Apr 23
Reported from committee
Apr 28
Passed first chamber
May 16
Passed second chamber
Stopped here
Sent to governor
Became law

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.

Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 2891 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

Senate · May 16, 2025

Passed 25–6

25 Yea

6 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

passage

Senate · May 16, 2025

Passed 25–6

25 Yea

6 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Placed on General State Calendar
May 26, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
May 24, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
May 23, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
May 22, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 22, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Public Health
May 20, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
May 20, 2025 · House
Referred to Public Health Public Health
May 19, 2025 · House
Read first time
May 19, 2025 · House
Received from the Senate
May 16, 2025 · House
Reported engrossed
May 16, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 16, 2025 · Senate
Passed
May 16, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
May 16, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 16, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
May 16, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 16, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
May 16, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 16, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
May 16, 2025 · Senate
Co-author authorized
May 16, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Co-author authorized
Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
Apr 28, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably as substituted Health and Human Services
Apr 28, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Health and Human Services
Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee
Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee Health and Human Services
Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Health and Human Services
Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Health & Human Services Health and Human Services
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Mar 14, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Mar 14, 2025 · Senate

Authors

and 4 coauthors or sponsors

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Carol Alvarado cosponsorD
César Blanco cosponsorD
Paul Bettencourt cosponsorR
Charles Perry cosponsorR

In committee

Health and Human Services
Senate
Referred Apr 7, 2025 · heard Apr 23, 2025 · reported after 21 days
Public Health
House
Referred May 19, 2025 · heard May 20, 2025 · reported after 1 day

Topics

Governor Health Care Providers Health: General Labor: Workforce Development Occupational Regulation: Health Occupations State Agencies, Boards & Commissions: Newly Proposed

Bill text

IntroducedHTML PDF
EngrossedHTML PDF
Senate Committee ReportHTML PDF
House Committee ReportHTML PDF

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