Texas HB 1586: Relating to an exemption from required immunizations for school…

Introduced Dec 11, 2024
In committee Mar 12, 2025
Passed the House May 14, 2025
Passed the Senate May 25, 2025
To the governor May 28, 2025
Became law Jun 20, 2025

Every action

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

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Dec 11, 2024HouseFiled
Mar 12, 2025HouseRead first time
Mar 12, 2025CommitteeReferred to Public Health · House Public Health
Apr 28, 2025CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Public Health
Apr 28, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Public Health
Apr 28, 2025CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Public Health
Apr 28, 2025CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Public Health
May 1, 2025CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Public Health
May 1, 2025CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Public Health
May 7, 2025HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 7, 2025HouseCommittee report distributed
May 8, 2025HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
May 8, 2025HouseConsidered in Calendars
May 10, 2025HousePlaced on General State Calendar
May 13, 2025HouseRead 2nd time
May 13, 2025HousePoint of order overruled (Rule 8, Section 1(a)(1))
May 13, 2025HouseAmendment fails of adoption (1-Flores)
May 13, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#2386)
May 13, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 13, 2025HouseAmendment fails of adoption (2-Wu)
May 13, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#2387)
May 13, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 13, 2025HouseAmendment fails of adoption (3-Howard)
May 13, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#2388)
May 13, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 13, 2025HouseAmendment fails of adoption (4-Lalani)
May 13, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#2389)
May 13, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 13, 2025HouseAmendment fails of adoption (5-Bucy)
May 13, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#2390)
May 13, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 13, 2025HousePassed to engrossment
May 13, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#2391)
May 13, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 14, 2025HouseRead 3rd time
May 14, 2025HousePassed
May 14, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#2465)
May 14, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 14, 2025HouseReported engrossed
May 14, 2025SenateReceived from the House
May 19, 2025SenateRead first time
May 19, 2025SenateReferred to Health & Human Services
May 21, 2025CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Health & Human Services
May 21, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Health & Human Services
May 21, 2025CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Health & Human Services
May 21, 2025CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Health & Human Services
May 22, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Health & Human Services
May 22, 2025CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Health & Human Services
May 23, 2025CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Health & Human Services
May 23, 2025SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
May 25, 2025SenateCo-sponsor authorized
May 25, 2025SenatePlaced on intent calendar
May 25, 2025SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
May 25, 2025SenateVote recorded in Journal
May 25, 2025SenateRecord vote
May 25, 2025SenateRead 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
May 25, 2025SenateRecord vote
May 25, 2025SenateThree day rule suspended
May 25, 2025SenateRecord vote
May 25, 2025SenateRead 3rd time
May 25, 2025SenatePassed

May 25, 2025SenateRecord vote
May 26, 2025HouseSenate passage reported
May 26, 2025HouseReported enrolled
May 27, 2025HouseSigned in the House
May 27, 2025SenateSigned in the Senate
May 28, 2025GovernorSent to the Governor
Jun 20, 2025GovernorSigned by the Governor
Jun 20, 2025GovernorEffective on 9/1/25

Roll calls

13 recorded votes: 11 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

HB 1586 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 85–57

May 13, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 85 No 57 Not voting 8

Democrats: 2 yes, 56 no Republicans: 83 yes, 1 no

How each member voted

Yes · 85

No · 57

Not voting · 3

Excused · 5

HB 1586 was passed · Full House

Passed 83–54

May 14, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 83 No 54 Not voting 13

Democrats: 4 yes, 52 no Republicans: 79 yes, 2 no

How each member voted

Yes · 83

No · 54

Not voting · 3

Absent · 7

Excused · 3

HB 1586 , Relating to an exemption from required immunizations for school enrollment. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 23–8

May 25, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 23 No 8

Democrats: 3 yes, 8 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 23

No · 8

The bill was read second time and was passed to third reading · Full Senate

Passed 23–8

May 25, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 23 No 8

Democrats: 3 yes, 8 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 23

No · 8

Senator Kolkhorst moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 1586 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 25–6

May 25, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 25 No 6

Democrats: 5 yes, 6 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 25

No · 6

The bill was read third time and was passed · Full Senate

Passed 23–8

May 25, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 23 No 8

Democrats: 3 yes, 8 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 23

No · 8

Committee and other votes

Date	Where	Question	Result
May 1, 2025	House Public Health	Public Health: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)	Passed 7–6
May 13, 2025	Full House	Amendment No. 1 failed of adoption Members Yes · 51 Aicha DavisD Alma AllenD Ana HernandezD Ana-María Rodríguez RamosD Ann JohnsonD Armando MartinezD Armando WalleD Caroline FairlyR Cassandra Garcia HernandezD Charlene Ward JohnsonD Chris TurnerD Christina MoralesD Claudia OrdazD Diego BernalD Donna HowardD Eddie MoralesD Erin GámezD Erin ZwienerD Gary GatesR Gene WuD Gina HinojosaD Harold V. Dutton, Jr.D Hubert VoD James TalaricoD Joe MoodyD John BryantD John Bucy IIID Jolanda JonesD Jon RosenthalD Josey GarciaD Linda GarciaD Lulu FloresD Mary Ann PerezD Mary E. GonzálezD Mihaela PlesaD Nicole CollierD Oscar LongoriaD Penny Morales ShawD Philip CortezD R. D. "Bobby" GuerraD Rafael AnchíaD Rhetta BowersD Salman BhojaniD Sergio Muñoz, Jr.D Sheryl ColeD Suleman LalaniD Thresa "Terry" MezaD Toni RoseD Trey Martinez FischerD Vikki GoodwinD Vincent PerezD No · 84 AJ LouderbackR Alan SchoolcraftR Andy HopperR Angelia OrrR Angie ButtonR Ben BumgarnerR Brad BuckleyR Brent MoneyR Brian HarrisonR Briscoe CainR Brooks LandgrafR Candy NobleR Carl TepperR Caroline Harris DavilaR Carrie IsaacR Cecil BellR Charles CunninghamR Charlie GerenR Christian ManuelD Cody HarrisR Cody VasutR Cole HefnerR Dade PhelanR Daniel AldersR David CookR David LoweR David SpillerR Denise VillalobosR Dennis PaulR Don McLaughlinR Drew DarbyR Ellen TroxclairR Gary VanDeaverR Giovanni CapriglioneR Greg BonnenR Helen KerwinR Hillary HicklandR J. M. LozanoR James B. FrankR Janie LopezR Janis HoltR Jared PattersonR Jay DeanR Jeff BarryR Jeff LeachR Joanne ShofnerR John LujanR John McQueeneyR John SmitheeR Katrina PiersonR Keith BellR Ken KingR Keresa RichardsonR Lacey HullR Mano DeAyalaR Marc LaHoodR Mark DorazioR Matt MorganR Matt ShaheenR Mitch LittleR Morgan MeyerR Nate SchatzlineR Pat CurryR Paul DysonR Richard HayesR Richard Peña RaymondD Ryan GuillenR Sam HarlessR Shelby SlawsonR Shelley LutherR Stan GerdesR Stan KitzmanR Stan LambertR Steve TothR Terri Leo WilsonR Terry M. WilsonR Todd HunterR Tom CraddickR Tony TinderholtR Trent AshbyR Trey WhartonR Valoree SwansonR Wes VirdellR Will MetcalfR Not voting · 1 Dustin BurrowsR Absent · 9 Jessica GonzálezD Liz CamposD Ramon Romero, Jr.D Ron ReynoldsD Senfronia ThompsonD Terry CanalesD Tom OliversonR Venton JonesD Yvonne DavisD Excused · 5 Barbara Gervin-HawkinsD Lauren A. SimmonsD Mike OlcottR Mike SchofieldR Ray LopezD	Failed 51–84
May 13, 2025	Full House	Amendment No. 2 failed of adoption Members Yes · 51 Aicha DavisD Alma AllenD Ana HernandezD Ana-María Rodríguez RamosD Ann JohnsonD Armando MartinezD Armando WalleD Caroline FairlyR Cassandra Garcia HernandezD Charlene Ward JohnsonD Chris TurnerD Christian ManuelD Christina MoralesD Claudia OrdazD Diego BernalD Donna HowardD Eddie MoralesD Erin GámezD Erin ZwienerD Gene WuD Gina HinojosaD Harold V. Dutton, Jr.D Hubert VoD James TalaricoD Joe MoodyD John BryantD John Bucy IIID Jolanda JonesD Jon RosenthalD Linda GarciaD Lulu FloresD Mary Ann PerezD Mary E. GonzálezD Mihaela PlesaD Nicole CollierD Oscar LongoriaD Penny Morales ShawD Philip CortezD R. D. "Bobby" GuerraD Rafael AnchíaD Rhetta BowersD Salman BhojaniD Sergio Muñoz, Jr.D Sheryl ColeD Steve TothR Suleman LalaniD Thresa "Terry" MezaD Toni RoseD Tony TinderholtR Vikki GoodwinD Vincent PerezD No · 83 AJ LouderbackR Alan SchoolcraftR Andy HopperR Angelia OrrR Angie ButtonR Ben BumgarnerR Brad BuckleyR Brent MoneyR Brian HarrisonR Briscoe CainR Brooks LandgrafR Candy NobleR Carl TepperR Caroline Harris DavilaR Carrie IsaacR Cecil BellR Charles CunninghamR Charlie GerenR Cody HarrisR Cody VasutR Cole HefnerR Dade PhelanR Daniel AldersR David CookR David LoweR David SpillerR Denise VillalobosR Dennis PaulR Don McLaughlinR Drew DarbyR Ellen TroxclairR Gary GatesR Gary VanDeaverR Giovanni CapriglioneR Greg BonnenR Helen KerwinR Hillary HicklandR J. M. LozanoR James B. FrankR Janie LopezR Janis HoltR Jared PattersonR Jay DeanR Jeff BarryR Jeff LeachR Joanne ShofnerR John LujanR John McQueeneyR John SmitheeR Katrina PiersonR Keith BellR Ken KingR Keresa RichardsonR Lacey HullR Mano DeAyalaR Marc LaHoodR Mark DorazioR Matt MorganR Matt ShaheenR Mitch LittleR Morgan MeyerR Nate SchatzlineR Pat CurryR Paul DysonR Richard HayesR Richard Peña RaymondD Ryan GuillenR Sam HarlessR Shelby SlawsonR Shelley LutherR Stan GerdesR Stan KitzmanR Stan LambertR Terri Leo WilsonR Terry M. WilsonR Todd HunterR Tom CraddickR Tom OliversonR Trent AshbyR Trey WhartonR Valoree SwansonR Wes VirdellR Will MetcalfR Not voting · 1 Dustin BurrowsR Absent · 10 Jessica GonzálezD Josey GarciaD Liz CamposD Ramon Romero, Jr.D Ron ReynoldsD Senfronia ThompsonD Terry CanalesD Trey Martinez FischerD Venton JonesD Yvonne DavisD Excused · 5 Barbara Gervin-HawkinsD Lauren A. SimmonsD Mike OlcottR Mike SchofieldR Ray LopezD	Failed 51–83
May 13, 2025	Full House	Amendment No. 3 failed of adoption Members Yes · 54 Aicha DavisD Alma AllenD Ana HernandezD Ana-María Rodríguez RamosD Ann JohnsonD Armando MartinezD Armando WalleD Caroline FairlyR Cassandra Garcia HernandezD Charlene Ward JohnsonD Chris TurnerD Christina MoralesD Claudia OrdazD Diego BernalD Donna HowardD Drew DarbyR Eddie MoralesD Erin GámezD Erin ZwienerD Gene WuD Gina HinojosaD Harold V. Dutton, Jr.D Hubert VoD James TalaricoD Joe MoodyD John BryantD John Bucy IIID Jolanda JonesD Jon RosenthalD Josey GarciaD Linda GarciaD Liz CamposD Lulu FloresD Mary Ann PerezD Mary E. GonzálezD Mihaela PlesaD Nicole CollierD Oscar LongoriaD Penny Morales ShawD Philip CortezD R. D. "Bobby" GuerraD Rafael AnchíaD Ramon Romero, Jr.D Rhetta BowersD Salman BhojaniD Senfronia ThompsonD Sergio Muñoz, Jr.D Sheryl ColeD Suleman LalaniD Thresa "Terry" MezaD Toni RoseD Trey Martinez FischerD Vikki GoodwinD Vincent PerezD No · 83 AJ LouderbackR Alan SchoolcraftR Andy HopperR Angelia OrrR Angie ButtonR Ben BumgarnerR Brad BuckleyR Brent MoneyR Brian HarrisonR Briscoe CainR Brooks LandgrafR Candy NobleR Carl TepperR Caroline Harris DavilaR Carrie IsaacR Cecil BellR Charles CunninghamR Charlie GerenR Cody HarrisR Cody VasutR Cole HefnerR Dade PhelanR Daniel AldersR David CookR David LoweR David SpillerR Denise VillalobosR Dennis PaulR Don McLaughlinR Ellen TroxclairR Gary GatesR Gary VanDeaverR Giovanni CapriglioneR Greg BonnenR Helen KerwinR Hillary HicklandR J. M. LozanoR James B. FrankR Janie LopezR Jared PattersonR Jay DeanR Jeff BarryR Jeff LeachR Joanne ShofnerR John LujanR John McQueeneyR John SmitheeR Katrina PiersonR Keith BellR Ken KingR Keresa RichardsonR Lacey HullR Mano DeAyalaR Marc LaHoodR Mark DorazioR Matt MorganR Matt ShaheenR Mitch LittleR Morgan MeyerR Nate SchatzlineR Pat CurryR Paul DysonR Richard HayesR Richard Peña RaymondD Ryan GuillenR Sam HarlessR Shelby SlawsonR Shelley LutherR Stan GerdesR Stan KitzmanR Stan LambertR Steve TothR Terri Leo WilsonR Terry M. WilsonR Todd HunterR Tom CraddickR Tom OliversonR Tony TinderholtR Trent AshbyR Trey WhartonR Valoree SwansonR Wes VirdellR Will MetcalfR Not voting · 1 Dustin BurrowsR Absent · 7 Christian ManuelD Janis HoltR Jessica GonzálezD Ron ReynoldsD Terry CanalesD Venton JonesD Yvonne DavisD Excused · 5 Barbara Gervin-HawkinsD Lauren A. SimmonsD Mike OlcottR Mike SchofieldR Ray LopezD	Failed 54–83
May 13, 2025	Full House	Amendment No. 4 failed of adoption Members Yes · 55 Aicha DavisD Alma AllenD Ana HernandezD Ana-María Rodríguez RamosD Ann JohnsonD Armando MartinezD Armando WalleD Caroline FairlyR Cassandra Garcia HernandezD Charlene Ward JohnsonD Chris TurnerD Christina MoralesD Claudia OrdazD Diego BernalD Donna HowardD Eddie MoralesD Erin GámezD Erin ZwienerD Gene WuD Gina HinojosaD Harold V. Dutton, Jr.D Hubert VoD James TalaricoD Joe MoodyD John BryantD John Bucy IIID Jolanda JonesD Jon RosenthalD Josey GarciaD Linda GarciaD Liz CamposD Lulu FloresD Mary Ann PerezD Mary E. GonzálezD Mihaela PlesaD Nicole CollierD Oscar LongoriaD Penny Morales ShawD Philip CortezD R. D. "Bobby" GuerraD Rafael AnchíaD Ramon Romero, Jr.D Rhetta BowersD Richard Peña RaymondD Salman BhojaniD Senfronia ThompsonD Sergio Muñoz, Jr.D Sheryl ColeD Suleman LalaniD Thresa "Terry" MezaD Toni RoseD Trey Martinez FischerD Venton JonesD Vikki GoodwinD Vincent PerezD No · 83 AJ LouderbackR Alan SchoolcraftR Andy HopperR Angelia OrrR Angie ButtonR Ben BumgarnerR Brad BuckleyR Brent MoneyR Brian HarrisonR Briscoe CainR Brooks LandgrafR Candy NobleR Carl TepperR Caroline Harris DavilaR Carrie IsaacR Cecil BellR Charles CunninghamR Charlie GerenR Cody HarrisR Cody VasutR Cole HefnerR Dade PhelanR Daniel AldersR David CookR David LoweR David SpillerR Denise VillalobosR Dennis PaulR Don McLaughlinR Drew DarbyR Ellen TroxclairR Gary GatesR Gary VanDeaverR Giovanni CapriglioneR Greg BonnenR Helen KerwinR Hillary HicklandR J. M. LozanoR James B. FrankR Janie LopezR Janis HoltR Jared PattersonR Jay DeanR Jeff BarryR Jeff LeachR Joanne ShofnerR John LujanR John McQueeneyR John SmitheeR Katrina PiersonR Keith BellR Ken KingR Keresa RichardsonR Lacey HullR Mano DeAyalaR Marc LaHoodR Mark DorazioR Matt MorganR Matt ShaheenR Morgan MeyerR Nate SchatzlineR Pat CurryR Paul DysonR Richard HayesR Ryan GuillenR Sam HarlessR Shelby SlawsonR Shelley LutherR Stan GerdesR Stan KitzmanR Stan LambertR Steve TothR Terri Leo WilsonR Terry M. WilsonR Todd HunterR Tom CraddickR Tom OliversonR Tony TinderholtR Trent AshbyR Trey WhartonR Valoree SwansonR Wes VirdellR Will MetcalfR Not voting · 1 Dustin BurrowsR Absent · 6 Christian ManuelD Jessica GonzálezD Mitch LittleR Ron ReynoldsD Terry CanalesD Yvonne DavisD Excused · 5 Barbara Gervin-HawkinsD Lauren A. SimmonsD Mike OlcottR Mike SchofieldR Ray LopezD	Failed 55–83
May 13, 2025	Full House	Amendment No. 5 failed of adoption Members Yes · 55 Alma AllenD Ana HernandezD Ana-María Rodríguez RamosD Ann JohnsonD Armando MartinezD Armando WalleD Cassandra Garcia HernandezD Charlene Ward JohnsonD Chris TurnerD Christina MoralesD Claudia OrdazD Diego BernalD Donna HowardD Eddie MoralesD Erin GámezD Erin ZwienerD Gene WuD Gina HinojosaD Harold V. Dutton, Jr.D Hubert VoD James TalaricoD Joe MoodyD John BryantD John Bucy IIID Jolanda JonesD Jon RosenthalD Josey GarciaD Linda GarciaD Liz CamposD Lulu FloresD Mary Ann PerezD Mary E. GonzálezD Mihaela PlesaD Nicole CollierD Oscar LongoriaD Penny Morales ShawD Philip CortezD R. D. "Bobby" GuerraD Rafael AnchíaD Ramon Romero, Jr.D Rhetta BowersD Richard Peña RaymondD Ron ReynoldsD Salman BhojaniD Senfronia ThompsonD Sergio Muñoz, Jr.D Sheryl ColeD Suleman LalaniD Thresa "Terry" MezaD Toni RoseD Trey Martinez FischerD Venton JonesD Vikki GoodwinD Vincent PerezD Yvonne DavisD No · 84 AJ LouderbackR Alan SchoolcraftR Andy HopperR Angelia OrrR Angie ButtonR Ben BumgarnerR Brad BuckleyR Brent MoneyR Brian HarrisonR Briscoe CainR Brooks LandgrafR Candy NobleR Carl TepperR Caroline FairlyR Caroline Harris DavilaR Carrie IsaacR Cecil BellR Charles CunninghamR Charlie GerenR Cody HarrisR Cody VasutR Cole HefnerR Dade PhelanR Daniel AldersR David CookR David LoweR David SpillerR Denise VillalobosR Dennis PaulR Don McLaughlinR Drew DarbyR Ellen TroxclairR Gary GatesR Gary VanDeaverR Giovanni CapriglioneR Greg BonnenR Helen KerwinR Hillary HicklandR J. M. LozanoR James B. FrankR Janie LopezR Janis HoltR Jared PattersonR Jay DeanR Jeff BarryR Jeff LeachR Joanne ShofnerR John LujanR John McQueeneyR Katrina PiersonR Keith BellR Ken KingR Keresa RichardsonR Lacey HullR Mano DeAyalaR Marc LaHoodR Mark DorazioR Matt MorganR Matt ShaheenR Mitch LittleR Morgan MeyerR Nate SchatzlineR Pat CurryR Paul DysonR Richard HayesR Ryan GuillenR Sam HarlessR Shelby SlawsonR Shelley LutherR Stan GerdesR Stan KitzmanR Stan LambertR Steve TothR Terri Leo WilsonR Terry M. WilsonR Todd HunterR Tom CraddickR Tom OliversonR Tony TinderholtR Trent AshbyR Trey WhartonR Valoree SwansonR Wes VirdellR Will MetcalfR Not voting · 1 Dustin BurrowsR Absent · 5 Aicha DavisD Christian ManuelD Jessica GonzálezD John SmitheeR Terry CanalesD Excused · 5 Barbara Gervin-HawkinsD Lauren A. SimmonsD Mike OlcottR Mike SchofieldR Ray LopezD	Failed 55–84
May 23, 2025	Senate Health & Human Services	Health & Human Services: Reported favorably w/o amendments	Passed 6–3

Every action

Roll calls

HB 1586 was passed to engrossment · Full House

HB 1586 was passed · Full House

HB 1586 , Relating to an exemption from required immunizations for school enrollment. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

The bill was read second time and was passed to third reading · Full Senate

Senator Kolkhorst moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 1586 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

The bill was read third time and was passed · Full Senate

Committee and other votes

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