Texas · House Bill 1898 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to a grant program to fund the provision by children's hospitals of mental and behavioral health services to children in this state.

  1. Introduced Feb 3, 2023
  2. In committee Mar 7, 2023
  3. Passed the House Apr 18, 2023
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

40 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 32 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. CommitteeReferred to Youth Health & Safety, Select · House Youth Health & Safety, Select
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Youth Health & Safety, Select
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Youth Health & Safety, Select
  6. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Youth Health & Safety, Select
  7. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Youth Health & Safety, Select
  8. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Youth Health & Safety, Select
  9. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Youth Health & Safety, Select
  10. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  11. HouseCommittee report distributed
  12. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  13. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  14. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  15. HouseRead 2nd time
  16. HouseAmendment(s) offered (1-Tinderholt)
  17. HousePoint of order sustained (amendment) (Rule 11, Section 2)
  18. HousePassed to engrossment
  19. HouseRecord vote (RV#226)
  20. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  21. HouseRead 3rd time
  22. HouseAmendment fails of adoption (1-Tinderholt)
  23. HouseRecord vote (RV#253)
  24. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  25. HousePassed
  26. HouseRecord vote (RV#254)
  27. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  28. HouseReported engrossed
  29. SenateReceived from the House
  30. SenateRead first time
  31. SenateReferred to Health & Human Services
  32. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Health & Human Services
  1. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Health & Human Services
  2. CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Health & Human Services
  3. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Health & Human Services
  4. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Health & Human Services
  5. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Health & Human Services
  6. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · Senate Health & Human Services
  7. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  8. SenatePlaced on intent calendar

Roll calls

5 recorded votes: 3 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

HB 1898 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 115–25
Apr 17, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 115 No 25 Not voting 10
Democrats: 63 yes, 0 no Republicans: 52 yes, 25 no
How each member voted

Yes · 115

No · 25

Not voting · 1

Absent · 3

Excused · 6

Amendment No. 1 failed of adoption · Full House

Failed 52–90
Apr 18, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 52 No 90 Not voting 8
Democrats: 0 yes, 62 no Republicans: 52 yes, 28 no
How each member voted

Yes · 52

No · 90

Not voting · 1

Absent · 6

Excused · 1

HB 1898 was passed · Full House

Passed 128–16
Apr 18, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 128 No 16 Not voting 6
Democrats: 63 yes, 0 no Republicans: 65 yes, 16 no
How each member voted

Yes · 128

No · 16

Not voting · 1

Absent · 4

Excused · 1

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 23, 2023 House Youth Health & Safety, Select Youth Health & Safety, Select: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 8–0
May 21, 2023 Senate Health & Human Services Health & Human Services: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 7–1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 21 cosponsors: 13 Democrats, 8 Republicans.

All 21 cosponsors

From Texas's official records (ftp.legis.state.tx.us), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.