Texas · House Bill 601 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to deceptive, unfair, or prohibited practices by an insurer.

  1. Introduced Nov 14, 2022
  2. In committee Feb 23, 2023
  3. Passed the House May 12, 2023
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

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

Show the 18 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. HouseReferred to Insurance
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Insurance
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Insurance
  6. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Insurance
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Insurance
  8. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Insurance
  9. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Insurance
  10. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Insurance
  11. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Insurance
  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
  1. HouseRecord vote (RV#1563)
  2. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  3. HouseRead 3rd time
  4. HousePassed
  5. HouseRecord vote (RV#1612)
  6. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  7. HouseReported engrossed
  8. SenateReceived from the House

Roll calls

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

CSHB 601 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 114–21
May 11, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 114 No 21 Not voting 14
Democrats: 54 yes, 1 no Republicans: 60 yes, 20 no
How each member voted

Yes · 114

No · 21

Not voting · 1

Absent · 5

Excused · 8

HB 601 was passed · Full House

Passed 117–18
May 12, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 117 No 18 Not voting 14
Democrats: 58 yes, 0 no Republicans: 59 yes, 18 no
How each member voted

Yes · 117

No · 18

Not voting · 2

Absent · 8

Excused · 4

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 27, 2023 House Insurance Insurance: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 6–3

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.