Relating to the provision of telehealth services by certain health professionals licensed by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
House Passage
May 2021
Signed into Law
Jun 2021
Introduced Mar 3, 2021
Signed Jun 3, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
50
Key actions
11
Committee
11
Jun 3, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
May 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
May 12, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
May 12, 2021
Lower · Passed
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
lower
May 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
May 10, 2021
Committee
Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent
lower
May 5, 2021
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
May 5, 2021
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Apr 16, 2021
Committee
Referred to Public Health
lower
Apr 16, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
lower
Apr 14, 2021
Introduced
Received from the Senate
lower
Apr 13, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
Apr 7, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
Apr 7, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
upper
Mar 30, 2021
Upper · Passed
Left pending in committee
upper
Mar 3, 2021
Committee
Referred to Business & Commerce
upper
Mar 3, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
upper
2 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
FP
Four Price
RRepublican
P
Judith Zaffirini
DDemocratic
Co
KS
Kel Seliger
RRepublican
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