Texas · House Bill 663 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the confidentiality and reporting of certain maternal mortality information to the Department of State Health Services and to a work…

  1. Introduced Nov 14, 2022
  2. In committee Feb 23, 2023
  3. Passed the House Apr 28, 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 the confidentiality and reporting of certain maternal mortality information to the Department of State Health Services and to a work group establishing a maternal mortality and morbidity data registry.

Every action

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

Show the 20 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. CommitteeReferred to Public Health · House Public Health
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Public Health
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Public Health
  6. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Public Health
  7. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Public Health
  8. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Public Health
  9. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Public Health
  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. HouseAmended (1-Thierry)
  17. HouseAmended (2-Howard)
  18. HousePassed to engrossment as amended
  19. HouseRecord vote (RV#654)
  20. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  1. HouseRead 3rd time
  2. HousePassed
  3. HouseRecord vote (RV#696)
  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.

HB 663 , as amended, was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 132–11
Apr 27, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 132 No 11 Not voting 7
Democrats: 63 yes, 0 no Republicans: 69 yes, 11 no
How each member voted

Yes · 132

No · 11

Not voting · 2

Absent · 4

Excused · 1

HB 663 was passed · Full House

Passed 124–24
Apr 28, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 124 No 24 Not voting 2
Democrats: 64 yes, 0 no Republicans: 60 yes, 24 no
How each member voted

Yes · 124

No · 24

Not voting · 1

Excused · 1

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 3, 2023 House Public Health Public Health: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 9–1

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.