Senate bill · 89R

SB 626

Relating to inservice training on identifying abuse, neglect, and illegal, unprofessional, and unethical conduct in certain health care facilities.

Did not pass

Progress

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

Filed
Dec 16
Referred to committee
Feb 3
Heard in committee
Apr 2
Reported from committee
Apr 14
Passed first chamber
Apr 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 SB 626 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

Senate · Apr 16, 2025

Passed 31–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

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
Left pending in committee
May 19, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Public Health
May 19, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Public Health
May 19, 2025 · House
Referred to Public Health Public Health
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Read first time
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Received from the Senate
Apr 17, 2025 · House
Reported engrossed
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Passed
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
Apr 15, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
Apr 14, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
Apr 14, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably w/o amendments 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
Left pending in committee
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
Feb 3, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Feb 3, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Dec 16, 2024 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Dec 16, 2024 · Senate

Authors

Flores–
James FrankR

In committee

Health and Human Services
Senate
Referred Feb 3, 2025 · heard Apr 2, 2025 · reported after 70 days
Public Health
House
Referred Apr 22, 2025 · heard May 19, 2025 · reported after 28 days

Topics

Health Care Providers Health: General Occupational Regulation: Health Occupations

Bill text

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

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