Texas SB 1401: Relating to the creation of the Texas Mental Health Profession…

Introduced Feb 19, 2025
In committee Mar 6, 2025
Passed the Senate Apr 16, 2025
Passed the House May 23, 2025
To the governor May 27, 2025
Became law Jun 20, 2025

Every action

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

Show the 49 earlier steps

Feb 19, 2025SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
Feb 19, 2025SenateFiled
Mar 6, 2025SenateRead first time
Mar 6, 2025SenateReferred to Education K-16
Mar 27, 2025CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Education K-16
Mar 27, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Education K-16
Mar 27, 2025CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Education K-16
Mar 27, 2025CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Education K-16
Apr 1, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Education K-16
Apr 1, 2025CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Education K-16
Apr 7, 2025CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · Senate Education K-16
Apr 7, 2025SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
Apr 7, 2025SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
Apr 16, 2025SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
Apr 16, 2025SenateLaid before the Senate
Apr 16, 2025SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
Apr 16, 2025SenateVote recorded in Journal
Apr 16, 2025SenateThree day rule suspended
Apr 16, 2025SenateRecord vote
Apr 16, 2025SenateRead 3rd time
Apr 16, 2025SenatePassed
Apr 16, 2025SenateRecord vote
Apr 16, 2025SenateReported engrossed
Apr 17, 2025HouseReceived from the Senate
Apr 22, 2025HouseRead first time
Apr 22, 2025HouseReferred to Higher Education
Apr 29, 2025CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Higher Education
Apr 29, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Higher Education
Apr 29, 2025CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Higher Education
Apr 29, 2025CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Higher Education
May 2, 2025CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Higher Education
May 2, 2025CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Higher Education
May 5, 2025HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 5, 2025HouseCommittee report distributed
May 5, 2025HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
May 5, 2025HouseCorrected com rept filed w/ Comte Coordinator
May 5, 2025HouseCorrected comm. report distributed
May 6, 2025HouseCorrected committee report sent to Calendars
May 19, 2025HouseConsidered in Calendars
May 21, 2025HousePlaced on General State Calendar
May 22, 2025HouseRead 2nd time
May 22, 2025HousePassed to 3rd reading
May 22, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#3246)
May 22, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 23, 2025HouseRules suspended
May 23, 2025HouseAdditional sponsor(s) authorized
May 23, 2025HouseRead 3rd time
May 23, 2025HousePassed
May 23, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#3326)

May 23, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 23, 2025SenateHouse passage reported
May 23, 2025SenateReported enrolled
May 26, 2025SenateSigned in the Senate
May 26, 2025HouseSigned in the House
May 27, 2025GovernorSent to the Governor
Jun 20, 2025GovernorSigned by the Governor
Jun 20, 2025GovernorEffective on 9/1/25

Roll calls

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

SB 1401 was passed to third reading · Full House

Passed 82–54

May 22, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 82 No 54 Not voting 14

Democrats: 56 yes, 0 no Republicans: 26 yes, 54 no

How each member voted

Yes · 82

No · 54

Not voting · 3

Absent · 6

Excused · 5

SB 1401 was passed · Full House

Passed 79–58

May 23, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 79 No 58 Not voting 13

Democrats: 54 yes, 1 no Republicans: 25 yes, 57 no

How each member voted

Yes · 79

No · 58

Not voting · 2

Absent · 4

Excused · 7

Committee and other votes

Date	Where	Question	Result
Apr 7, 2025	Senate Education K-16	Education K-16: Reported favorably as substituted	Passed 11–0
May 2, 2025	House Higher Education	Higher Education: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)	Passed 11–0

Relating to the creation of the Texas Mental Health Profession Pipeline Program by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.