Texas · Senate Bill 1188 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to electronic health record requirements; authorizing a civil penalty.

SB 1188 Sponsored by Lois Kolkhorst Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 7, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 28, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Apr 7, 2025
  4. Passed the House May 23, 2025
  5. To the governor Jun 1, 2025
  6. Became law Jun 20, 2025

Every action

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

Show the 68 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. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  13. SenatePlaced on intent calendar
  14. SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
  15. SenateRecord vote
  16. SenateRead 2nd time
  17. SenateAmendment(s) offered (FA1 Kolkhorst)
  18. SenateAmended
  19. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  20. SenatePassed to engrossment as amended
  21. SenateRecord vote
  22. SenateThree day rule suspended
  23. SenateRecord vote
  24. SenateRead 3rd time
  25. SenatePassed
  26. SenateRecord vote
  27. SenateStatement(s) submitted
  28. SenateReported engrossed
  29. HouseReceived from the Senate
  30. HouseRead first time
  31. CommitteeReferred to State Affairs · House State Affairs
  32. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House State Affairs
  33. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House State Affairs
  34. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  35. HouseCommittee report distributed
  36. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  37. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  38. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  39. HouseRead 2nd time
  40. HousePoint of order withdrawn (Rule 4, Section 32(c)(2))
  41. HousePoint of order withdrawn (Rule 8, Section 1(a)(1))
  42. HouseAmended (1-Bonnen)
  43. HouseRecord vote (RV#3224)
  44. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  45. HouseAmendment tabled (2-Wu)
  46. HouseRecord vote (RV#3225)
  47. HouseAmendment tabled (3-J. González)
  48. HouseRecord vote (RV#3226)
  49. HouseAmendment tabled (4-Howard)
  50. HouseRecord vote (RV#3227)
  51. HouseAmendment tabled (5-Reynolds)
  52. HouseRecord vote (RV#3228)
  53. HouseAmendment tabled (6-J. Garcia)
  54. HouseRecord vote (RV#3229)
  55. HouseAmendment tabled (7-J. González)
  56. HouseRecord vote (RV#3230)
  57. HouseAmendment tabled (8-J. Jones)
  58. HouseRecord vote (RV#3231)
  59. HousePassed to 3rd reading as amended
  60. HouseRecord vote (RV#3232)
  61. HouseRead 3rd time
  62. HousePassed
  63. HouseRecord vote (RV#3317)
  64. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  65. SenateHouse passage as amended reported
  66. SenateHouse amendment(s) laid before the Senate
  67. SenateRead
  68. SenateSenate concurs in House amendment(s)
  1. SenateRecord vote
  2. SenateReported enrolled
  3. HouseSenate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
  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

17 recorded votes: 15 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Representative Bonnen moved to table Amendment No. 6. — The motion to table prevailed · Full House

Passed 83–58
May 22, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 83 No 58 Not voting 9
Democrats: 2 yes, 58 no Republicans: 81 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 83

No · 58

Not voting · 2

Absent · 2

Excused · 5

Representative Bonnen moved to table Amendment No. 7. — The motion to table prevailed · Full House

Passed 85–58
May 22, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 85 No 58 Not voting 7
Democrats: 2 yes, 58 no Republicans: 83 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 85

No · 58

Not voting · 2

Excused · 5

Representative Bonnen moved to table Amendment No. 8. — The motion to table prevailed · Full House

Passed 83–57
May 22, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 83 No 57 Not voting 10
Democrats: 1 yes, 57 no Republicans: 82 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 83

No · 57

Not voting · 2

Absent · 2

Excused · 6

SB 1188 , as amended, was passed to third reading · Full House

Passed 86–56
May 22, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 86 No 56 Not voting 8
Democrats: 3 yes, 56 no Republicans: 83 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 86

No · 56

Not voting · 2

Excused · 6

SB 1188 was passed · Full House

Passed 86–49
May 23, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 86 No 49 Not voting 15
Democrats: 6 yes, 49 no Republicans: 80 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 86

No · 49

Not voting · 3

Absent · 5

Excused · 7

Senator Kolkhorst moved to concur in the House amendment to SB 1188 . — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 23–8
May 28, 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

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 31, 2025 Senate Health & Human Services Health & Human Services: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 8–1
Apr 7, 2025 Full Senate CSSB 1188 , Relating to electronic health record requirements; authorizing a civil penalty. — The motion prevailed
Members

Yes · 23

No · 7

Excused · 1

 Passed 23–7
Apr 7, 2025 Full Senate CSSB 1188 as amended was passed to engrossment
Members

Yes · 23

No · 7

Excused · 1

 Passed 23–7
Apr 7, 2025 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 CSSB 1188 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed
Members

Yes · 24

No · 6

Excused · 1

 Passed 24–6
Apr 7, 2025 Full Senate The bill was read third time and was passed
Members

Yes · 23

No · 7

Excused · 1

 Passed 23–7
May 5, 2025 House State Affairs State Affairs: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 8–4
May 22, 2025 Full House Amendment No. 1 was adopted
Members

Yes · 85

No · 52

Not voting · 3

Absent · 5

Excused · 5

 Passed 85–52
May 22, 2025 Full House Representative Bonnen moved to table Amendment No. 2. — The motion to table prevailed
Members

Yes · 86

No · 56

Not voting · 2

Absent · 1

Excused · 5

 Passed 86–56
May 22, 2025 Full House Representative Bonnen moved to table Amendment No. 3. — The motion to table prevailed
Members

Yes · 83

No · 57

Not voting · 2

Absent · 2

Excused · 6

 Passed 83–57
May 22, 2025 Full House Representative Bonnen moved to table Amendment No. 4. — The motion to table prevailed
Members

Yes · 82

No · 56

Not voting · 2

Absent · 3

Excused · 7

 Passed 82–56
May 22, 2025 Full House Representative Bonnen moved to table Amendment No. 5. — The motion to table prevailed
Members

Yes · 84

No · 59

Not voting · 2

Excused · 5

 Passed 84–59

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 2 cosponsors: 2 Republicans.

All 2 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.