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HB742

Signed by Governor
Authored by Senfronia Thompson (D)
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Caption: Relating to human trafficking prevention, including training for first responders, disclosure of human trafficking information by certain health care facilities, and protection for facility employees who report human trafficking.
Initially Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
Co-authors: Flores (D)
Sponsors: Parker (R)
Co-sponsors: Blanco (D); West (D)


(H) Blanco signed onto the bill as
(H) Parker signed onto the bill as
(H) West signed onto the bill as
 

Nov 12, 2024


(H) Thompson signed onto the bill as Author
(H) Filed
 

Mar 5, 2025


(H) Read first time
(H) Referred to the House Public Health, chaired by a Republican
 

Mar 24, 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 31, 2025


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

Apr 10, 2025


(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
(H) Committee report distributed
 

Apr 11, 2025


(H) Committee report sent to Calendars
 

Apr 17, 2025


(H) Considered in Calendars
 

Apr 23, 2025


(H) Flores signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Placed on General State Calendar
(H) Read 2nd time
(H) Passed to engrossment
(H) Record vote

RV#432: Yea 143 (R 81, D 62) - Nay 2 (R 2, D 0)
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Yea - Alders; Allen; Anchia; Ashby; Barry; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Button; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Curry; Darby; Davis, A.; Davis, Y.; Dean; DeAyala; 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 Davila; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Hickland; Hinojosa; Holt; Hopper; Howard; Hull; Isaac; Johnson; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kerwin; King; Kitzman; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo Wilson; Little; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Louderback; Lowe; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; McLaughlin; McQueeney; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Money; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morgan; Munoz; Noble; Olcott; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Patterson; Paul; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Phelan; Pierson; Plesa; Raymond; Reynolds; Richardson; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schatzline; Schofield; Schoolcraft; Shaheen; Simmons; Slawson; Smithee; Spiller; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thompson; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Villalobos; Virdell; Vo; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wharton; Wilson; Wu; Zweiner

Nay - Cain; LaHood

Absent - Hunter; Luther; Shofner

Present, Not Voting - Burrows; Harris

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

Briscoe Cain: "When Record No. 432 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Joanne Shofner: "When Record No. 432 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)

Marc LaHood: "When Record No. 432 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
 

Apr 24, 2025


(H) Read 3rd time
(H) Passed
(H) Record vote

RV#476: Yea 145 (R 84, D 61) - Nay 1 (R 1, D 0)
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Yea - Alders; Allen; Anchia; Ashby; Barry; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Button; Cain; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Curry; Darby; Davis, A.; Davis, Y.; Dean; DeAyala; 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 Davila; Harrison; Hayes; Hernandez; Hickland; Hinojosa; Holt; Hopper; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Johnson; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kerwin; King; Kitzman; LaHood; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo Wilson; Little; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Louderback; Lowe; Lozano; Lujan; Luther; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; McLaughlin; McQueeney; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Money; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morgan; Munoz; Noble; Olcott; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Patterson; Paul; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Phelan; Pierson; Plesa; Raymond; Reynolds; Richardson; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schatzline; Schofield; Schoolcraft; Shaheen; Shofner; Simmons; Slawson; Smithee; Spiller; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thompson; Tinderholt; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Villalobos; Virdell; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wharton; Wilson; Wu; Zweiner

Nay - Hefner

Absent - Toth

Present, Not Voting - Burrows; Harris

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

Steve Toth: "When Record No. 476 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)

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(H) Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
(H) Reported engrossed
(S) Received from the House
 

Apr 28, 2025


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

May 14, 2025


(S) Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
(S) Considered in public hearing
(S) Left pending in committee
 

May 20, 2025


(S) Considered in public hearing
(S) Vote taken in committee
 

May 22, 2025


(S) Reported favorably w/o amendments
(S) Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
(S) Committee report printed and distributed
 

May 24, 2025


(H) Senate passage reported
(H) Reported enrolled
 

May 25, 2025


(H) Signed in the House
 

May 26, 2025


(E) Sent to the Governor

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

For

(Mon 3/24/2025) Testifying before H Public Health as Amber McCray for Street Grace
(Mon 3/24/2025) Testifying before H Public Health as Jason Sabo for Children at Risk
(Wed 5/14/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Andrea Sparks for Not On Our Watch Texas
(Wed 5/14/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Carrie Rogers for City of Austin
(Mon 3/24/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Craig Holzheauser for Texas EMS Alliance
(Wed 5/14/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Desiree Ingram for Texas Women's Healthcare Coalition (TWHC)
(Mon 3/24/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Dewey Marshall for The Cove - Heart of Texas - Texas Network of Youth Services (TNOYS)
(Mon 3/24/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Greg Hansch for National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
(Mon 3/24/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Heather Vasek for Acadian Ambulance Service
(Mon 3/24/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Jennifer Allmon for Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops
(Wed 5/14/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Jennifer Allmon for Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops
(Mon 3/24/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Joel Romo for Texas Ambulance Association
(Mon 3/24/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Joel Romo for Texas Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (TAHPERD)
(Wed 5/14/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Joel Romo for self (with Texas Ambulance Association)
(Mon 3/24/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Joshua Sanders for City of Houston
(Mon 3/24/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Katelyn Caldwell for Harris County Commissioners Court
(Mon 3/24/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Kelsey Bernstein for Texas Council of Community Centers
(Wed 5/14/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Kelsey Bernstein for Texas Council of Community Centers
(Mon 3/24/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Leticia Van de Putte for self
(Wed 5/14/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Lyssette Galvan for National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
(Wed 5/14/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Mandi Kimball for self (with Children at Risk)
(Mon 3/24/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Marci Purcell for self
(Wed 5/14/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Maya Grever for Harris County Commissioners Court
(Mon 3/24/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Rick Ramirez for City of Austin
(Wed 5/14/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Ross Giesinger for Texas EMS Alliance
(Wed 5/14/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Roxanne Jones for United Way
(Mon 3/24/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Sarah Berel-harrop for self
(Mon 3/24/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Sarah Cohen for self
(Wed 5/14/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Steven Deline for self
(Mon 3/24/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Sydney Baker for self (with Not on Our Watch Texas)
(Mon 3/24/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Thomas Parkinson for self
(Wed 5/14/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Thomas Parkinson for self
 

On

(Mon 3/24/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Joy Borjes for Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC)



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