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HB362   Passed the House But Died in Senate with No Public Hearing
Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican
Referred to Senate Criminal Justice Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Caption: Relating to the use, possession, delivery, or manufacture of testing equipment that identifies the presence of fentanyl, alpha-methylfentanyl, or any other derivative of fentanyl.
Bipartisan Bill, authored by Oliverson; Howard; Talarico; Cole; Leo-Wilson
Co-authors: Bernal; Bowers; Bumgarner; Button; Cain; Campos; Darby; Flores; Goodwin; Johnson, Julie; Jones, Venton; Lujan; Morales Shaw; Morales, Eddie; Ordaz; Ortega; Plesa; Rogers; Spiller; Turner; Wilson; Zwiener
Sponsors:
Co-sponsors:

View at Texas Legislature Online

Mon 11/14/2022


(H) Filed
 

Tue 1/24/2023


(H) Venton Jones signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Tue 2/7/2023


(H) David Spiller signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Wed 2/8/2023


(H) Donna Howard signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Wed 2/15/2023


(H) James Talarico signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Thu 2/23/2023


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

Tue 2/28/2023


(H) Sheryl Cole signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Wed 3/1/2023


(H) Terri Leo-Wilson signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

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) Mihaela Plesa signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Thu 3/16/2023


(H) John Lujan signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Liz Campos signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Mon 3/20/2023


(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) Nays (Tinderholt) Absents (Collier)
 

Tue 3/21/2023


(H) Vikki Goodwin signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Mon 3/27/2023


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

Wed 3/29/2023


(H) Ben Bumgarner signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Thu 4/6/2023


(H) Diego Bernal signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Mon 4/10/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 123 (HB 362 was passed to engrossment)

RV#123: Yeas 135 (R 75, D 60) - Nays 7 (R 7, 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; Burns; Burrows; Button; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; 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.; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Herrero; Hinojosa; Holland; Howard; Hull; Hunter; 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; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, E.; Morrison; Muñoz; Murr; Neave Criado; Noble; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Ortega; Patterson; Paul; Perez; Plesa; Price; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Sherman; Shine; Slawson; Smith; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Vo; Walle; Zwiener

Nay - Cain; Dorazio; Isaac; Slaton; Tinderholt; Toth; Wilson

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

Cain: "When Record No. 123 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Darby: "When Record No. 123 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)

Toth: "When Record No. 123 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Wilson: "When Record No. 123 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)


(H) Drew Darby signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Evelina "Lina" Ortega signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Julie Johnson signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Tue 4/11/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 136 (HB 362 was passed)

RV#136: Yeas 143 (R 81, D 62) - Nays 2 (R 2, 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; Burns; Burrows; Button; Cain; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Davis; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guillen; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Herrero; Hinojosa; Holland; Howard; Hull; 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; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morrison; Muñoz; Murr; Neave Criado; Noble; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Ortega; Patterson; Paul; Perez; Plesa; Price; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schaefer; Schatzline; Shaheen; Sherman; Shine; Slawson; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Vo; Walle; Wilson; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Slaton; Tinderholt

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

Guerra: "When Record No. 136 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. 136 was taken, I was excused because of illness. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)


(H) Angie Button signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Briscoe Cain signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Chris Turner signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Eddie Morales signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Erin Zwiener signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Lulu Flores signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Rhetta Bowers signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Terry Wilson signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Wed 4/12/2023


(S) Referred to the Senate Criminal Justice Committee, chaired by a Democrat
 

Mon 4/17/2023


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

Wed 4/19/2023


(H) Claudia Ordaz signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Fri 4/21/2023


(H) Glenn Rogers signed onto the bill as Coauthor


Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

For

(Mon 3/13/2023) Testifying before House Public Health as Delfin, Claudia for Corazon Ministries
(Mon 3/13/2023) Testifying before House Public Health as Graziani, Cate for Texas Harm Reduction Alliance
(Mon 3/13/2023) Testifying before House Public Health as Guerra, Stephanie for Vivent Health
(Mon 3/13/2023) Testifying before House Public Health as Reyes, Sarah for Texas Center for Justice and Equity
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Calvert, Raif for Texas association of school boards
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Chenelle, Rebekah for Dallas County Commissioners Court
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as DuRapau, Krista for Texas Pain Society
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Evans, Michelle for self
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Francis, Allison for CHCS
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Franco, Brie for City of Austin
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Galvan, Lyssette for NAMI Texas
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Gonzalez, Sara for Texas Hospital Association
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Haynes, Adam for Conference of Urban Counties
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Henry, Elizabeth for RecoveryPeople
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Humphrey, Cynthia for Assoc of Substance Abuse Programs
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Kelly, Bill for Mayor's Office, City of Houston
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Kenderdine, Marshall for Texas Academy of Family Physicians
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Kennon, Suzi for Texas Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Layton, Sherri for self (with La Hacienda Treatment Center; Texas Association of Addiction)
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Nichols, Colby for Texas Association of Community Schools
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Parkinson, Thomas for self
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Pitts, John for Vivent Health
(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 Romero, Michelle for Texas Medical Association
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Stewart, Susan for self
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Stout, David for self (with El Paso County Commissioners Court)
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Sugg, Paul for Harris County Commissioners Court
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Sutton, Jill for Texas Osteopathic Medical Association
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Tamayo, Elisa M. for self (with El Paso County)
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Travis, Clayton for Texas Pediatric Society
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Wheeler, Hunter for self
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Wheeler, Julie for Travis County Commissioners Court
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Williams, M Paige for Dallas County District Attorney
(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as Wright, Christine for City of San Antonio
 

On

(Mon 3/13/2023) Registering before House Public Health as H, Joyce for self



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