Relating to a plan to increase the use of telemedicine medical services, telehealth services, and interprofessional Internet consultations in this state.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
House Passage
May 2019
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 4, 2019
Last action May 13, 2019
Floor votes · House May 9, 2019
How they voted
126–4
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 133
May 9, 2019
D
Democratic58
96% Yea
R
Republican75
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
10
Committee
8
Amendments
2
May 13, 2019
Committee
Referred to Health & Human Services
upper
May 13, 2019
Introduced
Read first time
upper
May 10, 2019
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
May 9, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed as amended
lower
May 9, 2019
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
May 8, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment as amended
lower
May 8, 2019
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
Apr 30, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Apr 30, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Apr 30, 2019
Lower · Passed
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
lower
Apr 29, 2019
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
Apr 17, 2019
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Apr 17, 2019
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Mar 4, 2019
Committee
Referred to Public Health
lower
Mar 4, 2019
Introduced
Read first time
lower
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
AF
Art Fierro
DDemocratic
P
Philip Cortez
DDemocratic
P
Ryan Guillen
RRepublican
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