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HB2983   Passed the House But Died in Senate with No Public Hearing
This bill would cost taxpayers $49,338,376.00 over five years, according to the Legislative Budget Bureau.
Referred to House Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
Caption: Relating to a pilot project to provide medical nutrition assistance to certain Medicaid recipients in this state.
Bipartisan Bill, authored by Oliverson; Rose; Raymond; Manuel; Thierry
Co-authors: Garcia; Morales Shaw; Reynolds
Sponsors:
Co-sponsors:

View at Texas Legislature Online

Tue 2/28/2023


(H) Filed
(H) Tom Oliverson signed onto the bill as Author
 

Tue 3/14/2023


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

Mon 3/27/2023


(H) Richard Peña Raymond signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Toni Rose signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Tue 3/28/2023


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

Tue 4/4/2023


(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) House Human Services Committee met and voted for passage. Ayes (Frank; Rose; Campos; Klick; Manuel; Noble) Nays (Shaheen) Absents (Hull; Ramos)
 

Wed 4/5/2023


(H) Christian Manuel signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Wed 4/12/2023


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

Thu 4/20/2023


(H) Shawn Thierry signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Wed 4/26/2023


(H) A Republican amendment (No. 1) from Oliverson amended the bill.
(H) Record Vote No. 578 (CSHB 2983, as amended, was passed to engrossment)

RV#578: Yeas 125 (R 63, D 62) - Nays 21 (R 20, D 1)
View in House Legislative Journal

Yea - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Burns; Burrows; Button; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Davis; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Hefner; Hernandez; Herrero; Hinojosa; Holland; Howard; Hunter; Isaac; Jetton; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Kitzman; Klick; Kuempel; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo-Wilson; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morrison; Muñoz; Neave Criado; Noble; Oliverson; Ortega; Patterson; Paul; Perez; Plesa; Price; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Shaheen; Sherman; Shine; Smithee; Stucky; Swanson; Talarico; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vo; Walle; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Bell, K.; Bumgarner; Cain; Clardy; Gates; Harrison; Hayes; Hull; Murr; Ramos; Schaefer; Schofield; Slaton; Slawson; Smith; Spiller; Tepper; Tinderholt; Toth; Vasut; Wilson

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

Anderson: "When Record No. 578 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Isaac: "When Record No. 578 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Leach: "When Record No. 578 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Ordaz: "When Record No. 578 was taken, my vote failed to register. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Ramos: "When Record No. 578 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Schatzline: "When Record No. 578 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)

Swanson: "When Record No. 578 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)


(H) Ron Reynolds signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Thu 4/27/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 627 (HB 2983 was passed)

RV#627: Yeas 127 (R 64, D 63) - Nays 19 (R 19, D 0)
View in House Legislative Journal

Yea - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Burrows; Button; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Davis; Dean; DeAyala; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Hefner; Hernandez; Herrero; Hinojosa; Holland; Howard; Hunter; Isaac; Jetton; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Kitzman; Klick; Kuempel; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morrison; Muñoz; Neave Criado; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Ortega; Patterson; Paul; Perez; Plesa; Price; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Shaheen; Sherman; Shine; Smith; Smithee; Stucky; Swanson; Talarico; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vo; Walle; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Burns; Cain; Cook; Dorazio; Harrison; Hayes; Murr; Noble; Schaefer; Schatzline; Schofield; Slaton; Slawson; Spiller; Tepper; Tinderholt; Toth; Vasut; Wilson

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

Isaac: "When Record No. 627 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Leach: "When Record No. 627 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Swanson: "When Record No. 627 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Thimesch: "When Record No. 627 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)


(H) Josey Garcia signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Mon 5/1/2023


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

Sat 5/6/2023


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


Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

Against

(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Gustin, Virginia for self
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Margolis, Eve for self
 

For

(Tue 3/28/2023) Testifying before House Human Services as Griggs, Jackson for Texas Association of Community Health Centers
(Tue 3/28/2023) Testifying before House Human Services as Lander, Nicole for Houston Food Bank
(Tue 3/28/2023) Testifying before House Human Services as Poinsett, Hawley for self (with Texas Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics)
(Tue 3/28/2023) Testifying before House Human Services as Robinson, Rachel for Legacy Community Health
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Andrews, Jenny for Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Bearden, Chase for Coalition of Texans with Disabilities
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Brown, Crystal for Greater Houston Partnership
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Casas, Isabel for Texas Council of Community Centers
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Cooke, Meredith for Texas Children's Health Plan
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Del bosque, Nora for March of dimes
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Dole, Michael for Driscoll Health System
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Dowling, Matt for Texas Medical Association
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Duncan, Cameron for Texas Hospital Association
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Dunkelberg, Anne for Every Texan
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Earl, Andrea for AARP Texas
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Fassbender, Paul for Unite Us
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Flanders, Caitlin for Texas Medical Association
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Franco, Brie for City of Austin
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Ghahremani, Kay for Texas Association of Community Health Plans
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as GLENN, ERIC for Superior HealthPlan
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Harkleroad, Becca for self
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Harris, Ashley for United Ways of Texas
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Hillier, King for Community Health Choice
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Hubert, Martin for Sysco Corporation
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Islam, Nadia for City of San Antonio
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Kelly, Bill for Mayor's Office, City of Houston
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Kenderdine, Marshall for Texas Academy of Family Physicians
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Lanagan, Lindsay for Legacy community health
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Litzinger, Linda for self (with Texas Parent to Parent)
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Lynch, Jessica for Texas Association of Community Health Plans
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Mendoza, Alec for Texans Care for Children
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Miller, Charles for Texas 2036
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Milligan, Maureen for Teaching Hospitals of Texas
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Mitias, Marcus for Texas Health Resources
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Nye, Katie for Baylor Collaborative on Hunger and Poverty
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Olson, Jamie for Feeding Texas
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Ottinger, Timothy for CHI St. Lukes Health
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Quintana, LaRessa for No Kid Hungry Texas
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Reynolds, David for Texas Chapter American College of Physicians Services
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Rice, Leela for Texas Council of Community Centers
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Romo, Joel for American Diabetes Association
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Romo, Joel for Partnership for a Healthy Texas
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Sabo, Jason for Children at Risk
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Sparks, Clifford for City of Dallas
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Sutton, Jill for Texas Osteopathic Medical Association
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Travis, Clayton for Texas Pediatric Society
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Vanhoose, Laurie for Episcopal Health Foundation
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Yanas, Christine for Methodist Healthcare Ministries
 

On

(Tue 3/28/2023) Testifying before House Human Services as Sharma, Shreel for University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Human Services as Ramshorst, Ryan Van for Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC)



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