Texas · House Bill 2983 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to a pilot project to provide medical nutrition assistance to certain Medicaid recipients in this state.

HB 2983 Sponsored by Tom Oliverson Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Feb 28, 2023
  2. In committee Mar 14, 2023
  3. Passed the House Apr 27, 2023
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

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

Show the 20 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. HouseReferred to Human Services
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Human Services
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Human Services
  6. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Human Services
  7. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Human Services
  8. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Human Services
  9. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Human Services
  10. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Human Services
  11. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  12. HouseCommittee report distributed
  13. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  14. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  15. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  16. HouseRead 2nd time
  17. HouseAmended (1-Oliverson)
  18. HousePassed to engrossment as amended
  19. HouseRecord vote (RV#578)
  20. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  1. HouseRead 3rd time
  2. HousePassed
  3. HouseRecord vote (RV#627)
  4. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  5. HouseReported engrossed
  6. SenateReceived from the House
  7. SenateRead first time
  8. SenateReferred to Health & Human Services

Roll calls

3 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

CSHB 2983 , as amended, was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 125–21
Apr 26, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 125 No 21 Not voting 4
Democrats: 62 yes, 1 no Republicans: 63 yes, 20 no
How each member voted

Yes · 125

No · 21

Not voting · 1

Absent · 3

HB 2983 was passed · Full House

Passed 127–19
Apr 27, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 127 No 19 Not voting 4
Democrats: 63 yes, 0 no Republicans: 64 yes, 19 no
How each member voted

Yes · 127

No · 19

Not voting · 1

Absent · 3

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 4, 2023 House Human Services Human Services: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 6–1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 3 cosponsors: 3 Democrats.

All 3 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.