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HB645

Assigned to Committee
Authored by Mary Gonzalez (D)
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Caption: Relating to the provision of certain co-navigation services to individuals who are deaf-blind.
Initially Referred to House Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
This bill would cost taxpayers $7,021,365.00 over five years, according to the Legislative Budget Bureau.
Joint authors: Hull (R); Noble (R); Rose (D)
Co-authors: Plesa (D)

Nov 12, 2024


(H) Gonzalez, M. signed onto the bill as Author
(H) Filed
 

Mar 4, 2025


(H) Read first time
(H) Referred to the House Human Services, chaired by a Republican
 

Mar 18, 2025


(H) Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
(H) Left pending in committee
 

Mar 21, 2025


(H) Noble signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Rose signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Mar 25, 2025


(H) House Human Services met.
(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
 

Mar 31, 2025


(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
(H) Committee report distributed
(H) Committee report sent to Calendars
 

Apr 14, 2025


(H) Considered in Calendars
 

Apr 15, 2025


(H) Hull signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Apr 16, 2025


(H) Placed on General State Calendar
 

Apr 17, 2025


(H) Plesa signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Read 2nd time
(H) Passed to engrossment
(H) Record vote

RV#291: Yea 114 (R 54, D 60) - Nay 33 (R 33, D 0)
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Yea - Allen; Anchia; Ashby; Barry; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Button; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Curry; Darby; Davis, A.; Davis, Y.; Dean; Dorazio; Dutton; Dyson; Fairly; Flores; Frank; Gamez; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, J.; Garcia, L.; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Gonzalez, J.; Gonzalez, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris; Harris Davila; Hefner; Hernandez; Hickland; Hinojosa; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Johnson; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; King; Kitzman; LaHood; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leo Wilson; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; McLaughlin; McQueeney; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Munoz; Noble; Ordaz; Orr; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Phelan; Plesa; Raymond; Reynolds; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schatzline; Schofield; Schoolcraft; Shaheen; Simmons; Smithee; Swanson; Talarico; Thompson; Turner; VanDeaver; Villalobos; Vo; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wharton; Wu; Zweiner

Nay - Alders; Cain; DeAyala; Harrison; Hayes; Holt; Hopper; Kerwin; Leach; Little; Louderback; Lowe; Lozano; Luther; Metcalf; Money; Morgan; Olcott; Oliverson; Patterson; Paul; Pierson; Richardson; Shofner; Slawson; Spiller; Tepper; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Vasut; Virdell; Wilson

Absent - Cole; Morales Shaw

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

Cole Hefner: "When Record No. 291 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

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(H) Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
(H) Read 3rd time
(H) Passed
(H)

RV#307: Yea 107 (R 47, D 60) - Nay 39 (R 39, D 0)
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Yea - Allen; Anchia; Ashby; Barry; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Button; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Cole; Collier; Cortez; Craddick; Curry; Darby; Davis, A.; Davis, Y.; Dorazio; Dutton; Dyson; Fairly; Flores; Frank; Gamez; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, J.; Garcia, L.; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Gonzalez, J.; Gonzalez, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris; Harris Davila; Hernandez; Hickland; Hinojosa; Howard; Hunter; Isaac; Johnson; Jones, J.; King; Kitzman; LaHood; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; McLaughlin; McQueeney; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Munoz; Noble; Ordaz; Orr; Patterson; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Phelan; Plesa; Raymond; Reynolds; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schofield; Schoolcraft; Shaheen; Simmons; Smithee; Talarico; Thompson; Turner; VanDeaver; Villalobos; Vo; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wharton; Wu; Zweiner

Nay - Alders; Cain; Cook; Cunningham; Dean; DeAyala; Gates; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Holt; Hopper; Hull; Kerwin; Leo Wilson; Little; Louderback; Lowe; Lozano; Luther; Metcalf; Money; Morgan; Olcott; Oliverson; Paul; Pierson; Richardson; Schatzline; Shofner; Slawson; Spiller; Tepper; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Vasut; Virdell; Wilson

Absent - Swanson

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

Lacey Hull: "When Record No. 307 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

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(H) Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
(H) Reported engrossed
 

Apr 22, 2025


(S) Received from the House
 

May 5, 2025


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

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

For

(Tue 3/18/2025) Testifying before H Human Services as Chrispy Polanco for self
(Tue 3/18/2025) Testifying before H Human Services as Cyral Miller for self (with Alliance of and for Visually Impaired Texans)
(Tue 3/18/2025) Testifying before H Human Services as Jennifer Bailey for self
(Tue 3/18/2025) Testifying before H Human Services as Kim Powers for self
(Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Human Services as Amanda Tollett for Texas Medical Association
(Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Human Services as Jeff Miller for Disability Rights Texas
(Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Human Services as Marc Hoskins for Disability Rights Texas
(Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Human Services as Sabrina Gonzalez Saucedo for ARC of Texas
 

On

(Tue 3/18/2025) Testifying before H Human Services as Ron Lucey for Governor's Committee on People with Disabilities
(Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Human Services as Keisha Rowe for Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC)



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