Texas · Senate Bill 268 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the procedure for certain complaints against health care practitioners.

SB 268 Sponsored by Charles Perry Vetoed

  1. Introduced Nov 12, 2024
  2. In committee Feb 3, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Apr 10, 2025
  4. Passed the House May 28, 2025
  5. To the governor Jun 3, 2025
  6. Vetoed Jun 22, 2025

Every action

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

Show the 78 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. SenateCo-author authorized
  15. SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
  16. SenateLaid before the Senate
  17. SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
  18. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  19. SenateThree day rule suspended
  20. SenateRecord vote
  21. SenateRead 3rd time
  22. SenatePassed
  23. SenateRecord vote
  24. SenateReported engrossed
  25. HouseReceived from the Senate
  26. HouseRead first time
  27. CommitteeReferred to Public Health · House Public Health
  28. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Public Health
  29. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Public Health
  30. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Public Health
  31. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Public Health
  32. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Public Health
  33. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Public Health
  34. CommitteeFailed to receive affirmative vote in comm. · House Public Health
  35. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Public Health
  36. CommitteeVote reconsidered in committee · House Public Health
  37. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Public Health
  38. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Public Health
  39. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Public Health
  40. CommitteeVote reconsidered in committee · House Public Health
  41. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Public Health
  42. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  43. HouseCommittee report distributed
  44. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  45. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  46. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  47. HouseRead 2nd time
  48. HouseAmended (1-Oliverson)
  49. HouseRecord vote (RV#3818)
  50. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  51. HousePassed to 3rd reading as amended
  52. HouseRecord vote (RV#3819)
  53. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  54. HouseRead 3rd time
  55. HouseAmended (1-Howard)
  56. HousePassed as amended
  57. HouseRecord vote (RV#3916)
  58. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  59. SenateHouse passage as amended reported
  60. SenateHouse amendment(s) laid before the Senate
  61. SenateRead
  62. SenateSenate refuses to concur
  63. SenateSenate requests conference committee
  64. SenateSenate appoints conferees
  65. HouseSenate refuses to concur-reported
  66. HouseSenate requests conference committee-reported
  67. HouseSenate appoints conferees-reported
  68. HouseHouse grants request for conference committee
  69. HouseHouse appoints conferees
  70. SenateHouse grants request for conf comm-reported
  71. SenateHouse appoints conferees-reported
  72. SenateConference committee report filed
  73. HouseConf. Comm. Report distributed
  74. HouseHouse adopts conference committee report
  75. HouseRecord vote (RV#4144)
  76. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  77. SenateSenate adopts conference committee report
  78. SenateRecord vote
  1. SenateRemarks ordered printed
  2. SenateHouse adopts conf. comm. report-reported
  3. SenateReported enrolled
  4. HouseSenate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
  5. SenateSigned in the Senate
  6. HouseSigned in the House
  7. GovernorSent to the Governor
  8. GovernorVetoed by the Governor

Roll calls

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

Amendment No. 1 was adopted · Full House

Passed 101–29
May 27, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 101 No 29 Not voting 20
Democrats: 49 yes, 2 no Republicans: 52 yes, 27 no
How each member voted

Yes · 101

No · 29

Not voting · 2

Absent · 15

Excused · 3

CSSB 268 , as amended, was passed to third reading · Full House

Passed 69–50
May 27, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 69 No 50 Not voting 31
Democrats: 43 yes, 7 no Republicans: 26 yes, 43 no
How each member voted

Yes · 69

No · 50

Not voting · 2

Absent · 26

Excused · 3

SB 268 , as amended, was passed · Full House

Passed 120–14
May 28, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 120 No 14 Not voting 16
Democrats: 48 yes, 6 no Republicans: 72 yes, 8 no
How each member voted

Yes · 120

No · 14

Not voting · 2

Absent · 7

Excused · 7

Representative Howard moved to adopt the conference committee report on SB 268 . — The motion to adopt the conference committee report on SB 268 prevailed · Full House

Passed 79–46
Jun 1, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 79 No 46 Not voting 25
Democrats: 30 yes, 16 no Republicans: 49 yes, 30 no
How each member voted

Yes · 79

No · 46

Not voting · 2

Absent · 19

Excused · 4

On motion of Senator Perry, the Conference Committee Report was adopted · Full Senate

Passed 19–12
Jun 1, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 19 No 12
Democrats: 6 yes, 5 no Republicans: 13 yes, 7 no
How each member voted

Yes · 19

No · 12

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 31, 2025 Senate Health & Human Services Health & Human Services: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 9–0
May 20, 2025 House Public Health Public Health: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 9–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Democrat.

All 1 cosponsor

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.