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TX SB 2167

enacted

Relating to the licensing and regulation of massage therapy.

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

Quick answers

Did TX SB 2167 pass?

Yes. TX SB 2167 has been enacted into law as of 2025-06-20. Latest recorded action (2025-06-20): Effective on 9/1/25

What is TX SB 2167 about?

TX SB 2167 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the licensing and regulation of massage therapy.”.

Who sponsors TX SB 2167?

Paxton, Bumgarner, Thompson are the primary sponsors of TX SB 2167.

Introduced
2025-03-10
Latest action
2025-06-20 — Effective on 9/1/25
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Paxtonprimary
  • Bumgarnerprimary
  • Thompsonprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-10

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    filing,introduction

  2. 2025-03-10

    Filed

    filing

  3. 2025-03-24

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  4. 2025-03-24

    Referred to Business & Commerce

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-04-10

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  6. 2025-04-10

    Considered in public hearing

  7. 2025-04-10

    Left pending in committee

  8. 2025-04-15

    Considered in public hearing

  9. 2025-04-15

    Vote taken in committee

  10. 2025-04-16

    Reported favorably as substituted

    committee-passage-favorable

  11. 2025-04-16

    Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  12. 2025-04-16

    Committee report printed and distributed

  13. 2025-04-24

    Placed on local & uncontested calendar

  14. 2025-04-24

    Laid before the Senate

    receipt

  15. 2025-04-24

    Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    reading-2

  16. 2025-04-24

    Vote recorded in Journal

  17. 2025-04-24

    Three day rule suspended

  18. 2025-04-24

    Record vote

  19. 2025-04-24

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  20. 2025-04-24

    Passed

    passage

  21. 2025-04-24

    Record vote

  22. 2025-04-24

    Reported engrossed

  23. 2025-04-25

    Received from the Senate

    introduction

  24. 2025-04-28

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  25. 2025-04-28

    Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures

    referral-committee

  26. 2025-05-13

    Considered in public hearing

  27. 2025-05-13

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  28. 2025-05-13

    Left pending in committee

  29. 2025-05-15

    Considered in formal meeting

  30. 2025-05-15

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  31. 2025-05-20

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  32. 2025-05-20

    Committee report distributed

  33. 2025-05-20

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  34. 2025-05-22

    Considered in Calendars

  35. 2025-05-24

    Placed on General State Calendar

  36. 2025-05-27

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  37. 2025-05-27

    Passed to 3rd reading

  38. 2025-05-27

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  39. 2025-05-27

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  40. 2025-05-27

    Record vote

  41. 2025-05-27

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  42. 2025-05-27

    Passed as amended

    amendment-passage,passage

  43. 2025-05-27

    Record vote

  44. 2025-05-27

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  45. 2025-05-27

    Rules suspended

  46. 2025-05-27

    Additional sponsor(s) authorized

  47. 2025-05-27

    House passage as amended reported

    amendment-passage

  48. 2025-05-30

    House amendment(s) laid before the Senate

  49. 2025-05-30

    Read

  50. 2025-05-30

    Senate concurs in House amendment(s)

  51. 2025-05-30

    Record vote

  52. 2025-05-30

    Reported enrolled

    enrolled

  53. 2025-05-31

    Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported

  54. 2025-05-31

    Signed in the Senate

    passage

  55. 2025-06-01

    Signed in the House

    passage

  56. 2025-06-01

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  57. 2025-06-20

    Signed by the Governor

    executive-signature

  58. 2025-06-20

    Effective on 9/1/25

    became-law

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • passage

    2025-05-27 · pass · 138-1

    Member-level votes (152)
    • Alders: yes
    • Anchía: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bernal: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bonnen: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bucy: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Cain: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Collier: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Curry: yes
    • Davis, A.: yes
    • Davis, Y.: yes
    • Dean: yes
    • DeAyala: yes
    • Dorazio: yes
    • Dutton: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Fairly: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Gámez: yes
    • Garcia, J.: yes
    • Garcia, L.: yes
    • Garcia Hernandez: yes
    • Gates: yes
    • Geren: yes
    • Gervin-Hawkins: yes
    • González, J.: yes
    • González, M.: yes
    • Goodwin: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hickland: yes
    • Hinojosa: yes
    • Holt: yes
    • Hopper: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hull: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jones, J.: yes
    • Jones, V.: yes
    • Kerwin: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • LaHood: yes
    • Lalani: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Landgraf: yes
    • Leach: yes
    • Leo Wilson: yes
    • Little: yes
    • Longoria: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Lopez, R.: yes
    • Louderback: yes
    • Lowe: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Luther: yes
    • Manuel: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Fischer: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • McQueeney: yes
    • Metcalf: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Meza: yes
    • Money: yes
    • Moody: yes
    • Morales, C.: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morales Shaw: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Noble: yes
    • Olcott: yes
    • Oliverson: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Orr: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Paul: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Phelan: yes
    • Pierson: yes
    • Plesa: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Reynolds: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Rodríguez Ramos: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Schatzline: yes
    • Schofield: yes
    • Schoolcraft: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Shofner: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Slawson: yes
    • Smithee: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • Talarico: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Tinderholt: yes
    • Toth: yes
    • Troxclair: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Zwiener: yes
    • Harrison: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Speaker: not voting
    • Vasut(C): not voting
    • Virdel: not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Bowers: absent
    • Canales: absent
    • V: absent
    • Allen: absent
    • Campos: absent
    • Cortez: absent
    • Darby: absent
    • Gerde: absent

  • passage

    2025-05-30 · pass · 31-0

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB02100_SB02199/SB 2167.xml

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