Texas · House Bill 4702 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to peer support specialists for certain individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability and peer services for those individuals…

  1. Introduced Mar 10, 2023
  2. In committee Mar 22, 2023
  3. Passed the House May 6, 2023
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Relating to peer support specialists for certain individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability and peer services for those individuals under Medicaid.

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. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Human Services
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Human Services
  8. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Human Services
  9. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Human Services
  10. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Human Services
  11. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Human Services
  12. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  13. HouseCommittee report distributed
  14. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  15. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  16. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  17. HouseRead 2nd time
  18. HousePassed to engrossment
  19. HouseRecord vote (RV#1167)
  20. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  1. HouseRead 3rd time
  2. HousePassed
  3. HouseRecord vote (RV#1211)
  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 4702 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 102–38
May 5, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 102 No 38 Not voting 10
Democrats: 59 yes, 1 no Republicans: 43 yes, 37 no
How each member voted

Yes · 102

No · 38

Not voting · 1

Absent · 5

Excused · 4

HB 4702 was passed · Full House

Passed 90–45
May 6, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 90 No 45 Not voting 15
Democrats: 56 yes, 0 no Republicans: 34 yes, 45 no
How each member voted

Yes · 90

No · 45

Not voting · 2

Absent · 2

Excused · 11

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 25, 2023 House Human Services Human Services: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 8–1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

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.