TX HB 2284
died on adjournmentRelating to the licensing and regulation of music therapists; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees.
Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower
Quick answers
Did TX HB 2284 pass?
No. TX HB 2284 died when the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-05-12): Received from the House
What is TX HB 2284 about?
TX HB 2284 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the licensing and regulation of music therapists; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees.”.
Who sponsors TX HB 2284?
Johnson, Shofner, Lalani are the primary sponsors of TX HB 2284.
- Introduced
- 2025-03-14
- Latest action
- 2025-05-12 — Received from the House
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
- Arts & Humanities (I0042)
- CRIMINAL RECORDS (S0008)
- LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF (V0383)
- LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF (V8529)
- MUSIC THERAPIST ADVISORY BOARD (VG4P4)
- MUSIC THERAPIST LICENSING ACT (P859E)
- MUSIC THERAPY (S0270)
- Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)
- State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed (I0773)
Sponsors
- Johnsonprimary
- Shofnerprimary
- Lalaniprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-01-30
Filed
filing
2025-03-14
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-03-14
Referred to Public Health
referral-committee
2025-04-21
Considered in public hearing
2025-04-21
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-04-21
Left pending in committee
2025-04-24
Considered in formal meeting
2025-04-24
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2025-04-30
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
filing
2025-04-30
Committee report distributed
2025-05-01
Committee report sent to Calendars
2025-05-05
Considered in Calendars
2025-05-07
Placed on General State Calendar
2025-05-07
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2025-05-07
Postponed
2025-05-08
Laid out as postponed business
2025-05-08
Passed to engrossment
2025-05-08
Record vote
2025-05-08
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-09
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2025-05-09
Postponed
2025-05-09
Laid out as postponed business
2025-05-09
Passed
passage
2025-05-09
Record vote
2025-05-09
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-09
Reported engrossed
2025-05-12
Received from the House
introduction
Versions
Documents
Votes
passage
2025-05-08 · pass · 96-47
Member-level votes (153)
- Allen: yes
- Anchía: yes
- Bell, C.: yes
- Bell, K.: yes
- Bernal: yes
- Bhojani: yes
- Bonnen: yes
- Bowers: yes
- Bryant: yes
- Buckley: yes
- Bucy: yes
- Button: yes
- Campos: yes
- Capriglione: yes
- Cole: yes
- Collier: yes
- Cortez: yes
- Craddick: yes
- Curry: yes
- Darby: yes
- Davis, A.: yes
- Davis, Y.: yes
- Dean: yes
- Dutton: yes
- Dyson: yes
- Flores: yes
- Gámez: yes
- Garcia, J.: yes
- Garcia, L.: yes
- Garcia Hernandez: yes
- Geren: yes
- Gervin-Hawkins: yes
- González, J.: yes
- González, M.: yes
- Goodwin: yes
- Guerra: yes
- Guillen: yes
- Harless: yes
- Harris: yes
- Hefner: yes
- Hernandez: yes
- Hinojosa: yes
- Howard: yes
- Hunter: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Jones, J.: yes
- Jones, V.: yes
- King: yes
- Kitzman: yes
- LaHood: yes
- Lalani: yes
- Lambert: yes
- Landgraf: yes
- Little: yes
- Louderback: yes
- Lujan: yes
- Manuel: yes
- Martinez: yes
- McLaughlin: yes
- McQueeney: yes
- Metcalf: yes
- Meyer: yes
- Meza: yes
- Moody: yes
- Morales, C.: yes
- Morales, E.: yes
- Morales Shaw: yes
- Morgan: yes
- Noble: yes
- Ordaz: yes
- Orr: yes
- Perez, M.: yes
- Perez, V.: yes
- Phelan: yes
- Plesa: yes
- Raymond: yes
- Reynolds: yes
- Rodríguez Ramos: yes
- Romero: yes
- Rose: yes
- Rosenthal: yes
- Schofield: yes
- Shofner: yes
- Simmons: yes
- Smithee: yes
- Talarico: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Turner: yes
- VanDeaver: yes
- Villalobos: yes
- Vo: yes
- Walle: yes
- Ward Johnson: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Wu: yes
- Zwiener: yes
- Alders: no
- Ashby: no
- Barry: no
- Bumgarner: no
- Canales: no
- Cook: no
- Cunningham: no
- DeAyala: no
- Dorazio: no
- Fairly: no
- Frank: no
- Gates: no
- Gerdes: no
- Harris Davila: no
- Harrison: no
- Hayes: no
- Hickland: no
- Holt: no
- Hopper: no
- Hull: no
- Isaac: no
- Kerwin: no
- Leach: no
- Leo Wilson: no
- Lopez, J.: no
- Lowe: no
- Luther: no
- Money: no
- Muñoz: no
- Olcott: no
- Oliverson: no
- Patterson: no
- Paul: no
- Pierson: no
- Richardson: no
- Schatzline: no
- Schoolcraft: no
- Shaheen: no
- Slawson: no
- Spiller: no
- Tepper: no
- Tinderholt: no
- Toth: no
- Troxclair: no
- Vasut: no
- Virdell: no
- Wharton: no
- Present: not voting
- Mr. Speaker(C): not voting
- Absent: absent
- Cain: absent
- Longori: absent
- Lopez: absent
- R: absent
- Lozano: absent
- Martinez Fischer: absent
- Swanso: absent
passage
2025-05-09 · pass · 96-46
Member-level votes (153)
- Allen: yes
- Anchía: yes
- Ashby: yes
- Barry: yes
- Bell, C.: yes
- Bell, K.: yes
- Bernal: yes
- Bhojani: yes
- Bonnen: yes
- Bowers: yes
- Bryant: yes
- Buckley: yes
- Bucy: yes
- Button: yes
- Campos: yes
- Canales: yes
- Cole: yes
- Collier: yes
- Cortez: yes
- Craddick: yes
- Curry: yes
- Darby: yes
- Davis, A.: yes
- Davis, Y.: yes
- Dean: yes
- Dutton: yes
- Dyson: yes
- Fairly: yes
- Flores: yes
- Gámez: yes
- Garcia, J.: yes
- Garcia, L.: yes
- Garcia Hernandez: yes
- Geren: yes
- Gervin-Hawkins: yes
- González, J.: yes
- González, M.: yes
- Goodwin: yes
- Guerra: yes
- Guillen: yes
- Hernandez: yes
- Hinojosa: yes
- Howard: yes
- Hunter: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Jones, J.: yes
- Jones, V.: yes
- King: yes
- Kitzman: yes
- LaHood: yes
- Lalani: yes
- Lambert: yes
- Longoria: yes
- Lopez, J.: yes
- Lopez, R.: yes
- Lujan: yes
- Martinez: yes
- Fischer: yes
- McLaughlin: yes
- McQueeney: yes
- Meyer: yes
- Meza: yes
- Moody: yes
- Morales, C.: yes
- Morales, E.: yes
- Morales Shaw: yes
- Morgan: yes
- Noble: yes
- Oliverson: yes
- Ordaz: yes
- Orr: yes
- Perez, V.: yes
- Phelan: yes
- Pierson: yes
- Plesa: yes
- Raymond: yes
- Reynolds: yes
- Rodríguez Ramos: yes
- Romero: yes
- Rosenthal: yes
- Schofield: yes
- Shofner: yes
- Simmons: yes
- Smithee: yes
- Talarico: yes
- Tepper: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Turner: yes
- VanDeaver: yes
- Villalobos: yes
- Vo: yes
- Walle: yes
- Ward Johnson: yes
- Wharton: yes
- Wu: yes
- Zwiener: yes
- Alders: no
- Bumgarner: no
- Capriglione: no
- Cook: no
- Cunningham: no
- DeAyala: no
- Dorazio: no
- Frank: no
- Gates: no
- Gerdes: no
- Harris Davila: no
- Harrison: no
- Hayes: no
- Hefner: no
- Hickland: no
- Holt: no
- Hopper: no
- Hull: no
- Isaac: no
- Kerwin: no
- Landgraf: no
- Leach: no
- Leo Wilson: no
- Little: no
- Louderback: no
- Lowe: no
- Luther: no
- Metcalf: no
- Money: no
- Muñoz: no
- Olcott: no
- Patterson: no
- Paul: no
- Richardson: no
- Schatzline: no
- Schoolcraft: no
- Shaheen: no
- Slawson: no
- Spiller: no
- Swanson: no
- Tinderholt: no
- Toth: no
- Troxclair: no
- Vasut: no
- Virdell: no
- Wilson: no
- Present: not voting
- Speaker: not voting
- Harris(C: not voting
- Absent: absent
- Cain: absent
- Lozano: absent
- Manuel: absent
- Ros: absent
- Harless: absent
- Perez: absent
- M: absent
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