Texas · Senate Bill 457 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the regulation of certain nursing facilities, including licensing requirements and Medicaid participation and reimbursement requirements.

SB 457 Sponsored by Lois Kolkhorst Became law

  1. Introduced Nov 21, 2024
  2. In committee Feb 3, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate May 1, 2025
  4. Passed the House May 28, 2025
  5. To the governor Jun 2, 2025
  6. Became law Jun 20, 2025

Every action

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

Show the 71 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. SenateCo-author authorized
  14. SenatePlaced on intent calendar
  15. SenateCo-author authorized
  16. SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
  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. HouseReferred to Human Services
  28. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Human Services
  29. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Human Services
  30. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Human Services
  31. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  32. HouseCommittee report distributed
  33. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  34. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  35. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  36. HouseRead 2nd time
  37. HouseAmended (1-Frank)
  38. HouseRecord vote (RV#3738)
  39. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  40. HouseAmended (2-Rose)
  41. HouseRecord vote (RV#3739)
  42. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  43. HousePassed to 3rd reading as amended
  44. HouseRecord vote (RV#3740)
  45. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  46. HouseRules suspended
  47. HouseAdditional sponsor(s) authorized
  48. HouseRead 3rd time
  49. HousePassed
  50. HouseRecord vote (RV#3865)
  51. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  52. SenateHouse passage as amended reported
  53. SenateHouse amendment(s) laid before the Senate
  54. SenateRead
  55. SenateSenate refuses to concur
  56. SenateSenate requests conference committee
  57. SenateSenate appoints conferees
  58. HouseSenate refuses to concur-reported
  59. HouseSenate requests conference committee-reported
  60. HouseSenate appoints conferees-reported
  61. HouseHouse grants request for conference committee
  62. HouseHouse appoints conferees
  63. SenateConference committee report filed
  64. SenateHouse grants request for conf comm-reported
  65. SenateHouse appoints conferees-reported
  66. HouseConf. Comm. Report distributed
  67. HouseHouse adopts conference committee report
  68. HouseRecord vote (RV#4109)
  69. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  70. SenateHouse adopts conf. comm. report-reported
  71. SenateSenate adopts conference committee report
  1. SenateRecord vote
  2. HouseSenate adopts conf. comm. report-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

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

Amendment No. 1 was adopted · Full House

Passed 140–0
May 27, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 140 No 0 Not voting 10
Democrats: 57 yes, 0 no Republicans: 83 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 140

Not voting · 2

Absent · 5

Excused · 3

Amendment No. 2 was adopted · Full House

Passed 124–15
May 27, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 124 No 15 Not voting 11
Democrats: 58 yes, 0 no Republicans: 66 yes, 15 no
How each member voted

Yes · 124

No · 15

Not voting · 2

Absent · 6

Excused · 3

CSSB 457 , as amended, was passed to third reading · Full House

Passed 116–24
May 27, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 116 No 24 Not voting 10
Democrats: 56 yes, 2 no Republicans: 60 yes, 22 no
How each member voted

Yes · 116

No · 24

Not voting · 2

Absent · 5

Excused · 3

SB 457 was passed · Full House

Passed 104–34
May 28, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 104 No 34 Not voting 12
Democrats: 55 yes, 0 no Republicans: 49 yes, 34 no
How each member voted

Yes · 104

No · 34

Not voting · 2

Absent · 4

Excused · 6

Representative Frank moved to adopt the conference committee report on SB 457 . — The motion to adopt the conference committee report on SB 457 prevailed · Full House

Passed 111–19
May 31, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 111 No 19 Not voting 20
Democrats: 53 yes, 0 no Republicans: 58 yes, 19 no
How each member voted

Yes · 111

No · 19

Not voting · 2

Absent · 4

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

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 28, 2025 Senate Health & Human Services Health & Human Services: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 9–0
May 1, 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 457 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed
Members

Yes · 31

 Passed 31–0
May 1, 2025 Full Senate The bill was read third time and was passed
Members

Yes · 31

 Passed 31–0
May 16, 2025 House Human Services Human Services: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 6–1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 4 cosponsors: 2 Democrats, 2 Republicans.

All 4 cosponsors

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.