In Calendar Committee in Other Chamber Authored by Molly Cook (D) View at Source
Caption: Relating to the establishment of the Health Professions Workforce Coordinating Council and the abolition of the statewide health coordinating council and the nursing advisory committee of that council. Initially Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican This bill would cost taxpayers $7,688,572.00 over five years, according to the Legislative Budget Bureau. Co-authors: Alvarado (D); Bettencourt (R); Blanco (D); Perry (R) Sponsors: Orr (R)
(S) Orr signed onto the bill as Sponsor
Mar 14, 2025
(S) Cook signed onto the bill as Author (S) Received by the Secretary of the Senate (S) Filed
Apr 7, 2025
(S) Read first time (S) Referred to the Senate Health & Human Services, chaired by a Republican
Apr 23, 2025
(S) Scheduled for public hearing on . . . (S) Considered in public hearing (S) Testimony taken in committee (S) Left pending in committee
Apr 24, 2025
(S) Considered in public hearing (S) Vote taken in committee
Apr 28, 2025
(S) Reported favorably as substituted (S) Committee report printed and distributed
Apr 30, 2025
(S) Perry signed onto the bill as Coauthor (S) Co-author authorized (S) Placed on intent calendar
May 16, 2025
(S) Alvarado signed onto the bill as Coauthor (S) Bettencourt signed onto the bill as Coauthor (S) Blanco signed onto the bill as Coauthor (S) Co-author authorized (S) Rules suspended-Regular order of business (S) Record vote (S) Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment (S) Record vote
20250516_SB2891_E: Yea 25 (R 14, D 11) - Nay 6 (R 6, D 0)
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(S) Record vote (S) Reported engrossed (H) Received from the Senate
May 19, 2025
(H) Read first time (H) Referred to the House Public Health, chaired by a Republican
May 20, 2025
(H) Considered in formal meeting (H) Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
May 22, 2025
(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator (H) Committee report distributed
May 23, 2025
(H) Committee report sent to Calendars
May 24, 2025
(H) Considered in Calendars
Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill
For
(Wed 4/23/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Jack Frazee for Texas Nurses Association (Wed 4/23/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Victoria Ford for self (Wed 4/23/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Andrea Earl for AARP (Wed 4/23/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Erin Cusack for Texas Nurse Practitioners (Wed 4/23/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Steven Deline for self (Wed 4/23/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Will Holleman for Texas Hospital Association
