HR 1138 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Commending Dr. Mary Talley Bowden for her contributions to the treatment of COVID-19 patients.

This is a ceremonial resolution (not a law) commending Dr. Mary Talley Bowden for her work treating COVID-19 patients. It recognizes her treatment of over 6,000 patients using early intervention protocols, which reportedly reduced hospitalizations and resulted in no fatalities. The resolution formally expresses the Texas House of Representatives' high regard for her contributions to patient care and medical innovation during the pandemic. It has no binding effect or policy changes, as it is purely a symbolic expression of appreciation.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

May 2025

Committee Review

May 2025

House Passage

Jun 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced May 13, 2025 Last action Jun 1, 2025

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Introduced → Enrolled · 3 edits

MINOR

The document was reformatted from a draft resolution to an enrolled version of H.R. 1138, with minor text corrections and reorganization of the resolution clauses. The substantive content remains the same: a commendation of Dr. Mary Talley Bowden for her COVID-19 patient care work. No new policy provisions, funding, or eligibility criteria were added or removed.

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Text was reorganized to match enrolled bill formatting standards, with some spacing and line break adjustments.

Minor corrections to names and titles (e.g., 'Dr.AMary' to 'Dr. Mary Talley Bowden') for clarity and consistency.

Added certification statement confirming the bill was adopted by the House on June 1, 2025, by a non-record vote.

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This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Jun 1, 2025

Lower · Passed

Adopted

lower

May 16, 2025

Committee

Referred to Local & Consent Calendars

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors