Texas · Senate Bill 1044 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

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SB 1044 Sponsored by Tan Parker Became law

  1. Introduced Jan 31, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 24, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Apr 24, 2025
  4. Passed the House May 6, 2025
  5. To the governor May 7, 2025
  6. Became law May 19, 2025

Every action

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

Show the 37 earlier steps
  1. SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
  2. SenateFiled
  3. SenateRead first time
  4. SenateReferred to Health & Human Services
  5. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Health & Human Services
  6. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Health & Human Services
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Health & Human Services
  8. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Health & Human Services
  9. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Health & Human Services
  10. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Health & Human Services
  11. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · Senate Health & Human Services
  12. SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
  13. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  14. SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
  15. SenateLaid before the Senate
  16. SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
  17. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  18. SenateThree day rule suspended
  19. SenateRecord vote
  20. SenateRead 3rd time
  21. SenatePassed
  22. SenateRecord vote
  23. SenateReported engrossed
  24. HouseReceived from the Senate
  25. HouseRead first time
  26. CommitteeReferred to Public Health · House Public Health
  27. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Public Health
  28. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Public Health
  29. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  30. HouseCommittee report distributed
  31. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  32. HouseLaid out in lieu of companion (HB 2295)
  33. HouseRead 2nd time
  34. HousePassed to 3rd reading
  35. HouseRead 3rd time
  36. HousePassed
  37. HouseRecord vote (RV#1481)
  1. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  2. SenateHouse passage reported
  3. SenateReported enrolled
  4. SenateSigned in the Senate
  5. HouseSigned in the House
  6. GovernorSent to the Governor
  7. GovernorSigned by the Governor
  8. GovernorEffective on 9/1/25

Roll calls

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

SB 1044 was passed · Full House

Passed 131–13
May 6, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 131 No 13 Not voting 6
Democrats: 62 yes, 0 no Republicans: 69 yes, 13 no
How each member voted

Yes · 131

No · 13

Not voting · 1

Absent · 5

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 14, 2025 Senate Health & Human Services Health & Human Services: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 9–0
May 1, 2025 House Public Health Public Health: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 12–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Texas's official records (ftp.legis.state.tx.us), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.