Bill Commons

TX SB 128

died on adjournment

Relating to hospital reporting requirements regarding suspected child abuse, exploitation, or neglect; authorizing an administrative penalty.

Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · upper

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Quick answers

Did TX SB 128 pass?

No. TX SB 128 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 (2025-05-19): Referred to Public Health

What is TX SB 128 about?

TX SB 128 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to hospital reporting requirements regarding suspected child abuse, exploitation, or neglect; authorizing an administrative penalty.”.

Who sponsors TX SB 128?

Hall is the primary sponsor of TX SB 128, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Introduced
2024-11-12
Latest action
2025-05-19 — Referred to Public Health
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Hallprimary
  • Birdwellcosponsor
  • Kingcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-19

    Referred to Public Health

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-05-19

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-05-16

    Received from the Senate

    introduction

  4. 2025-05-16

    Reported engrossed

  5. 2025-05-16

    Record vote

  6. 2025-05-16

    Passed

    passage

  7. 2025-05-16

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  8. 2025-05-16

    Record vote

  9. 2025-05-16

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  10. 2025-05-16

    Placed on intent calendar

  11. 2025-05-15

    Not again placed on intent calendar

  12. 2025-05-14

    Record vote

  13. 2025-05-14

    Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    reading-2

  14. 2025-05-14

    Record vote

  15. 2025-05-14

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  16. 2025-05-14

    Co-author authorized

  17. 2025-05-07

    Placed on intent calendar

  18. 2025-05-05

    Committee report printed and distributed

  19. 2025-05-05

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

    committee-passage-favorable

  20. 2025-04-30

    Vote taken in committee

  21. 2025-04-30

    Considered in public hearing

  22. 2025-04-23

    Left pending in committee

  23. 2025-04-23

    Testimony taken in committee

  24. 2025-04-23

    Considered in public hearing

  25. 2025-04-23

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  26. 2025-02-03

    Referred to Health & Human Services

    referral-committee

  27. 2025-02-03

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  28. 2024-11-12

    Filed

    filing

  29. 2024-11-12

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    filing,introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • passage

    2025-05-14 · pass · 20-11

    Member-level votes (31)
    • Bettencourt: yes
    • Birdwell: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Creighton: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Hagenbuch: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • Hancock: yes
    • A. Hinojosa: yes
    • Huffman: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kolkhorst: yes
    • Middleton: yes
    • Nichols: yes
    • Parker: yes
    • Paxton: yes
    • Perry: yes
    • Schwertner: yes
    • Sparks: yes
    • Alvarado: no
    • Blanco: no
    • Cook: no
    • Eckhardt: no
    • Gutierrez: no
    • J. Hinojosa: no
    • Johnson: no
    • Menéndez: no
    • Miles: no
    • West: no
    • Zaffirini: no

  • passage

    2025-05-16 · pass · 20-11

    Member-level votes (31)
    • Bettencourt: yes
    • Birdwell: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Creighton: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Hagenbuch: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • Hancock: yes
    • A. Hinojosa: yes
    • Huffman: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kolkhorst: yes
    • Middleton: yes
    • Nichols: yes
    • Parker: yes
    • Paxton: yes
    • Perry: yes
    • Schwertner: yes
    • Sparks: yes
    • Alvarado: no
    • Blanco: no
    • Cook: no
    • Eckhardt: no
    • Gutierrez: no
    • J. Hinojosa: no
    • Johnson: no
    • Menéndez: no
    • Miles: no
    • West: no
    • Zaffirini: no

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00100_SB00199/SB 128.xml

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