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HB1488   Signed by the Governor
Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican
Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
Caption: Relating to sickle cell disease health care improvement and the sickle cell task force.
Bipartisan Bill, authored by Rose; Johnson, Jarvis; Johnson, Ann; Oliverson
Co-authors: Flores; Morales Shaw; Plesa
Sponsors: Miles
Co-sponsors: Alvarado; Blanco; Creighton; Whitmire

View at Texas Legislature Online

Thu 1/19/2023


(H) Filed
(H) Toni Rose signed onto the bill as Author
 

Fri 3/3/2023


(H) Referred to the House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Mon 3/13/2023


(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) House Public Health Committee met and decided to leave this bill pending without objection.
 

Wed 3/15/2023


(H) Ann Johnson signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Tom Oliverson signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Mon 3/27/2023


(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) House Public Health Committee met and voted for passage. Ayes (Klick; Campos; Jetton; Johnson, Ann; Jones, Jolanda; Jones, Venton; Oliverson; Price; Smith; Tinderholt) Absents (Collier)
 

Fri 3/31/2023


(H) Referred to the House Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Mon 4/10/2023


(H) Mihaela Plesa signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Jarvis Johnson signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Tue 4/11/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 135 (HB 1488 was passed)

RV#135: Yeas 107 (R 44, D 63) - Nays 33 (R 33, D 0)
View in House Legislative Journal

Yea - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Burns; Button; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Darby; Davis; Dean; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Gamez; Garcia; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harris, C. E.; Hernandez; Herrero; Hinojosa; Howard; Hunter; Jetton; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Kitzman; Klick; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Muñoz; Murr; Neave Criado; Noble; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Ortega; Perez; Plesa; Price; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Sherman; Shine; Spiller; Talarico; Thierry; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Tinderholt; Turner; VanDeaver; Vo; Walle; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Bonnen; Bumgarner; Cain; Cunningham; DeAyala; Dorazio; Gerdes; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Holland; Hull; Isaac; Leach; Leo-Wilson; Metcalf; Patterson; Paul; Schaefer; Schatzline; Shaheen; Slaton; Slawson; Smith; Stucky; Swanson; Tepper; Thimesch; Toth; Troxclair; Vasut; Wilson

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.

Anderson: "When Record No. 135 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Dean: "When Record No. 135 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Frazier: "When Record No. 135 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Gates: "When Record No. 135 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Harless: "When Record No. 135 was taken, I was excused because of illness. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

K. Bell: "When Record No. 135 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Morrison: "When Record No. 135 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Smithee: "When Record No. 135 was taken, my vote failed to register. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Tinderholt: "When Record No. 135 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)


(H) Lulu Flores signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Wed 4/12/2023


(S) Referred to the Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Mon 4/17/2023


(H) Penny Morales Shaw signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Wed 5/3/2023


(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Thu 5/4/2023


(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Wed 5/10/2023


(S) Placed on intent calendar
 

Wed 5/17/2023


(S) Record Vote (Senate Third Reading)

Senate Vote: Yeas 27 (R 15, D 12) - Nays 4 (R 4, D 0)

Yea - Alvarado; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Blanco; Campbell; Creighton; Eckhardt; Flores; Gutierrez; Hancock; Hinojosa; Huffman; Johnson; King; Kolkhorst; LaMantia; Menéndez; Miles; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks; West; Whitmire; Zaffirini

Nay - Hall; Hughes; Middleton; Springer

 

Fri 5/19/2023


(H) Signed in the House
 

Sun 5/21/2023


(S) Signed in the Senate


Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

For

(Mon 3/13/2023) Testifying before House Public Health as Austin, Tomia for As One Foundation
(Wed 5/3/2023) Testifying before Senate Health & Human Services as Austin, Tomia for self (with As One Foundation)
(Mon 3/13/2023) Testifying before House Public Health as Fasipe, Titilope for self
(Wed 5/3/2023) Testifying before Senate Health & Human Services as Harris, Andr Patient Advocate for self
(Wed 5/3/2023) Testifying before Senate Health & Human Services as Ohueri, Adamma for self (with Sickle Cell Association Marc-Thomas Foundation)
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Abel, Matt for Texas Association of Business
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Bearden, Chase for self (with Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Dowling, Matt for Texas Medical Association
(Wed 5/3/2023) Registering before Senate Health & Human Services as Dowling, Matt for Texas Medical Association
(Wed 5/3/2023) Registering before Senate Health & Human Services as Dunkelberg, Anne for Every Texan
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as GLENN, ERIC for Superior HealthPlan
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Gonzalez, Sara for Texas Hospital Association
(Wed 5/3/2023) Registering before Senate Health & Human Services as Hemphill, Sheila for self (with Texas right to know)
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Kamrath, Kyle for Vertex Pharmaceuticals
(Wed 5/3/2023) Registering before Senate Health & Human Services as Kamrath, Kyle for self (with Vertex Pharmaceuticals)
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Lobsinger Bush, Danielle for Texas Healthcare & Bioscience Institute
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Lynch, Jessica for Texas Association of Community Health Plans
(Wed 5/3/2023) Registering before Senate Health & Human Services as Lynch, Jessica for Texas Association of Community Health Plans
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Reynolds, David for Texas Chapter American College of Physicians Services
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Stewart, Susan for self
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Travis, Clayton for Texas Pediatric Society
 

On

(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Hall, Dr. Manda for Department of State Health Services
(Wed 5/3/2023) Registering before Senate Health & Human Services as Hall, Manda for Department of State Health Services



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