Texas SB 331: Relating to the disclosure of health care cost information by certain…

Introduced Nov 13, 2024
In committee Feb 3, 2025
Passed the Senate Apr 22, 2025
Passed the House May 28, 2025
To the governor Jun 2, 2025
Became law Jun 20, 2025

Every action

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

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Nov 13, 2024SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
Nov 13, 2024SenateFiled
Feb 3, 2025SenateRead first time
Feb 3, 2025SenateReferred to Health & Human Services
Apr 1, 2025CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Health & Human Services
Apr 1, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Health & Human Services
Apr 1, 2025CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Health & Human Services
Apr 1, 2025CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Health & Human Services
Apr 10, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Health & Human Services
Apr 10, 2025CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Health & Human Services
Apr 14, 2025CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · Senate Health & Human Services
Apr 14, 2025SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
Apr 14, 2025SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
Apr 16, 2025SenatePlaced on intent calendar
Apr 22, 2025SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
Apr 22, 2025SenateRead 2nd time
Apr 22, 2025SenateAmendment(s) offered (FA1 Kolkhorst)
Apr 22, 2025SenateAmended
Apr 22, 2025SenateVote recorded in Journal
Apr 22, 2025SenatePassed to engrossment as amended
Apr 22, 2025SenateVote recorded in Journal
Apr 22, 2025SenateThree day rule suspended
Apr 22, 2025SenateRecord vote
Apr 22, 2025SenateRead 3rd time
Apr 22, 2025SenatePassed
Apr 22, 2025SenateRecord vote
Apr 22, 2025SenateReported engrossed
Apr 23, 2025HouseReceived from the Senate
Apr 28, 2025HouseRead first time
Apr 28, 2025CommitteeReferred to Public Health · House Public Health
May 12, 2025CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Public Health
May 12, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Public Health
May 12, 2025CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Public Health
May 12, 2025CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Public Health
May 19, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Public Health
May 19, 2025CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Public Health
May 19, 2025CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Public Health
May 22, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Public Health
May 22, 2025CommitteeVote reconsidered in committee · House Public Health
May 22, 2025CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Public Health
May 22, 2025CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Public Health
May 22, 2025HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 22, 2025HouseCommittee report distributed
May 23, 2025HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
May 24, 2025HouseConsidered in Calendars
May 26, 2025HousePlaced on General State Calendar
May 27, 2025HouseRead 2nd time
May 27, 2025HousePassed to 3rd reading
May 27, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#3820)
May 27, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 28, 2025HouseRead 3rd time
May 28, 2025HouseAmended (1-Frank)
May 28, 2025HousePassed as amended
May 28, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#3917)
May 28, 2025SenateHouse passage as amended reported
May 29, 2025SenateHouse amendment(s) laid before the Senate
May 29, 2025SenateRead
May 29, 2025SenateSenate refuses to concur
May 29, 2025SenateSenate requests conference committee
May 29, 2025SenateSenate appoints conferees
May 29, 2025HouseSenate refuses to concur-reported
May 29, 2025HouseSenate requests conference committee-reported
May 29, 2025HouseSenate appoints conferees-reported
May 30, 2025HouseHouse grants request for conference committee
May 30, 2025HouseHouse appoints conferees
May 30, 2025SenateHouse grants request for conf comm-reported
May 30, 2025SenateHouse appoints conferees-reported
May 30, 2025SenateConference committee report filed
May 30, 2025HouseConf. Comm. Report distributed
May 31, 2025HouseHouse adopts conference committee report
May 31, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#4117)
May 31, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 31, 2025SenateSenate adopts conference committee report
May 31, 2025SenateRecord vote

May 31, 2025HouseSenate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
May 31, 2025SenateHouse adopts conf. comm. report-reported
Jun 1, 2025SenateReported enrolled
Jun 1, 2025SenateSigned in the Senate
Jun 2, 2025HouseSigned in the House
Jun 2, 2025GovernorSent to the Governor
Jun 20, 2025GovernorSigned by the Governor
Jun 20, 2025GovernorEffective immediately

Roll calls

8 recorded votes: 6 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

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 331 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 31–0

Apr 22, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 31 No 0

Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 31

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

Passed 31–0

Apr 22, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 31 No 0

Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 31

CSSB 331 was passed to third reading · Full House

Passed 110–11

May 27, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 110 No 11 Not voting 29

Democrats: 42 yes, 3 no Republicans: 68 yes, 8 no

How each member voted

Yes · 110

No · 11

Not voting · 2

Absent · 24

Excused · 3

SB 331 , as amended, was passed · Full House

Passed 133–4

May 28, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 133 No 4 Not voting 13

Democrats: 54 yes, 1 no Republicans: 79 yes, 3 no

How each member voted

Yes · 133

No · 4

Not voting · 2

Absent · 4

Excused · 7

Representative Frank moved to adopt the conference committee report on SB 331 . — The motion to adopt the conference committee report on SB 331 prevailed · Full House

Passed 128–0

May 31, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 128 No 0 Not voting 22

Democrats: 52 yes, 0 no Republicans: 76 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 128

Not voting · 2

Absent · 6

Excused · 14

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

Passed 31–0

May 31, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 31 No 0

Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 31

Committee and other votes

Date	Where	Question	Result
Apr 14, 2025	Senate Health & Human Services	Health & Human Services: Reported favorably as substituted	Passed 9–0
May 22, 2025	House Public Health	Public Health: Reported favorably as substituted	Passed 11–0

Relating to the disclosure of health care cost information by certain health care facilities; imposing an administrative penalty.

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Roll calls

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 331 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

CSSB 331 was passed to third reading · Full House

SB 331 , as amended, was passed · Full House

Representative Frank moved to adopt the conference committee report on SB 331 . — The motion to adopt the conference committee report on SB 331 prevailed · Full House

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

Committee and other votes

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