Texas HB 3560: Relating to the licensing of mental hospitals and mental health…

Introduced Feb 28, 2025
In committee Mar 25, 2025
Passed the House May 6, 2025
Passed the Senate May 19, 2025
To the governor May 20, 2025
Became law May 29, 2025

What it does

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

Relating to the licensing of mental hospitals and mental health facilities and the definition of facility for the purposes of the employee misconduct registry.

Every action

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

Show the 44 earlier steps

Feb 28, 2025HouseFiled
Mar 25, 2025HouseRead first time
Mar 25, 2025CommitteeReferred to Public Health · House Public Health
Apr 7, 2025CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Public Health
Apr 7, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Public Health
Apr 7, 2025CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Public Health
Apr 7, 2025CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Public Health
Apr 7, 2025CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Public Health
Apr 14, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Public Health
Apr 14, 2025CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Public Health
Apr 14, 2025CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Public Health
Apr 23, 2025HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 23, 2025HouseCommittee report distributed
Apr 25, 2025HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
Apr 30, 2025HouseConsidered in Calendars
May 2, 2025HousePlaced on General State Calendar
May 5, 2025HouseRead 2nd time
May 5, 2025HouseAmended (1-Pierson)
May 5, 2025HousePassed to engrossment as amended
May 6, 2025HouseRead 3rd time
May 6, 2025HousePassed
May 6, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#1438)
May 6, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 6, 2025HouseReported engrossed
May 6, 2025SenateReceived from the House
May 7, 2025SenateRead first time
May 7, 2025SenateReferred to Health & Human Services
May 13, 2025CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Health & Human Services
May 13, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Health & Human Services
May 13, 2025CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Health & Human Services
May 13, 2025CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Health & Human Services
May 14, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Health & Human Services
May 14, 2025CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Health & Human Services
May 15, 2025CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Health & Human Services
May 15, 2025SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
May 19, 2025SenatePlaced on intent calendar
May 19, 2025SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
May 19, 2025SenateVote recorded in Journal
May 19, 2025SenateRead 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
May 19, 2025SenateVote recorded in Journal
May 19, 2025SenateThree day rule suspended
May 19, 2025SenateRecord vote
May 19, 2025SenateRead 3rd time
May 19, 2025SenatePassed

May 19, 2025SenateRecord vote
May 19, 2025HouseSenate passage reported
May 19, 2025HouseReported enrolled
May 20, 2025HouseSigned in the House
May 20, 2025SenateSigned in the Senate
May 20, 2025GovernorSent to the Governor
May 29, 2025GovernorSigned by the Governor
May 29, 2025GovernorEffective on 9/1/25

Roll calls

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

HB 3560 was passed · Full House

Passed 148–0

May 6, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 148 No 0 Not voting 2

Democrats: 62 yes, 0 no Republicans: 86 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 148

Not voting · 1

Dustin BurrowsR

Absent · 1

Stan KitzmanR

Senator Paxton moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 3560 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 30–1

May 19, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 30 No 1

Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 1 no

How each member voted

Yes · 30

No · 1

Brent HagenbuchR

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

Passed 30–1

May 19, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 30 No 1

Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 1 no

How each member voted

Yes · 30

No · 1

Brent HagenbuchR

Committee and other votes

Date	Where	Question	Result
Apr 14, 2025	House Public Health	Public Health: Reported favorably as substituted	Passed 13–0
May 15, 2025	Senate Health & Human Services	Health & Human Services: Reported favorably w/o amendments	Passed 8–0

Relating to the licensing of mental hospitals and mental health facilities and the definition of facility for the purposes of the employee misconduct…

What it does

Every action

Roll calls

HB 3560 was passed · Full House

Senator Paxton moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 3560 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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