SB2043

Assigned to Committee
Authored by Bryan Hughes (R)
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Caption: Relating to prohibited retaliation against a physician or health care provider for reporting certain violations or taking certain actions with respect to the provision of health care services; providing a civil remedy.
Initially Referred to Senate State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican
Co-authors: A. Hinojosa (R); Campbell (R); Flores (R); Hagenbuch (R); Hall (R); King (R); Middleton (R)

Mar 7, 2025


(S) Hughes signed onto the bill as Author
(S) Received by the Secretary of the Senate
(S) Filed
 

Mar 17, 2025


(S) Read first time
(S) Referred to the Senate State Affairs, chaired by a Republican
 

Apr 3, 2025


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

Apr 7, 2025


(S) Hall signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(S) Co-author authorized
 

Apr 29, 2025


(S) Campbell signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(S) A. Hinojosa signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(S) Middleton signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(S) King signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(S) Hagenbuch signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(S) Flores signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(S) Co-author authorized
 

Apr 30, 2025


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

May 5, 2025


(S) Reported favorably w/o amendments
(S) Committee report printed and distributed
 

May 8, 2025


(S) Placed on intent calendar
 

May 14, 2025


(S) Rules suspended-Regular order of business
(S) Record vote
(S) Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
(S) Record vote

20250514_SB2043_E: Yea 21 (R 20, D 1) - Nay 10 (R 0, D 10)

Yea - A. Hinojosa; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Campbell; Creighton; Flores; Hagenbuch; Hall; Hancock; Huffman; Hughes; J. Hinojosa; King; Kolkhorst; Middleton; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks

Nay - Alvarado; Blanco; Cook; Eckhardt; Gutierrez; Johnson; Menendez; Miles; West; Zaffirini

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May 15, 2025


(S) Rules suspended-Regular order of business
(S) Record vote
(S) Read 3rd time
(S) Passed

20250515_SB2043_3R: Yea 21 (R 20, D 1) - Nay 10 (R 0, D 10)

Yea - A. Hinojosa; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Campbell; Creighton; Flores; Hagenbuch; Hall; Hancock; Huffman; Hughes; J. Hinojosa; King; Kolkhorst; Middleton; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks

Nay - Alvarado; Blanco; Cook; Eckhardt; Gutierrez; Johnson; Menendez; Miles; West; Zaffirini

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(S) Record vote
(S) Reported engrossed
(H) Received from the Senate
 

May 16, 2025


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

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

Against

(Thu 4/3/2025) Testifying before S State Affairs as Hunter Bledsoe for self
(Thu 4/3/2025) Testifying before S State Affairs as Steve Wohleb for Texas Hospital Association
(Thu 4/3/2025) Registering before S State Affairs as Melanie Walter-Mahoney for self
(Thu 4/3/2025) Registering before S State Affairs as Miriam Laeky for self (with Equality Texas)
 

For

(Thu 4/3/2025) Testifying before S State Affairs as Denise Seibert for self
(Thu 4/3/2025) Testifying before S State Affairs as Greg Chafuen for Alliance Defending Freedom
(Thu 4/3/2025) Testifying before S State Affairs as Jonathan Covey for Texas Values
(Thu 4/3/2025) Testifying before S State Affairs as Jonathan Saenz for self (with Texas Values)
(Thu 4/3/2025) Testifying before S State Affairs as Paul Hale for self
(Thu 4/3/2025) Testifying before S State Affairs as Vanessa Sivadge for self (with Protecting texas children)
(Thu 4/3/2025) Registering before S State Affairs as Russell Hayter for self



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