Bill Commons

TX SB 904

enacted

Relating to the licensing and regulation of hearing instrument fitters and dispensers.

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

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Quick answers

Did TX SB 904 pass?

Yes. TX SB 904 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-06-20): Effective on 9/1/25

What is TX SB 904 about?

TX SB 904 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the licensing and regulation of hearing instrument fitters and dispensers.”.

Who sponsors TX SB 904?

Zaffirini, Cunningham are the primary sponsors of TX SB 904.

Introduced
2025-01-24
Latest action
2025-06-20 — Effective on 9/1/25
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Zaffiriniprimary
  • Cunninghamprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-06-20

    Effective on 9/1/25

    became-law

  2. 2025-06-20

    Signed by the Governor

    executive-signature

  3. 2025-06-01

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  4. 2025-06-01

    Signed in the House

    passage

  5. 2025-05-31

    Signed in the Senate

    passage

  6. 2025-05-31

    Reported enrolled

    enrolled

  7. 2025-05-31

    Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported

  8. 2025-05-30

    Record vote

  9. 2025-05-30

    Senate concurs in House amendment(s)

  10. 2025-05-30

    Read

  11. 2025-05-30

    House amendment(s) laid before the Senate

  12. 2025-05-29

    House passage as amended reported

    amendment-passage

  13. 2025-05-28

    Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal

  14. 2025-05-28

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  15. 2025-05-28

    Record vote

  16. 2025-05-28

    Passed

    passage

  17. 2025-05-28

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  18. 2025-05-28

    Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal

  19. 2025-05-28

    Passed to 3rd reading as amended

    amendment-passage

  20. 2025-05-28

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  21. 2025-05-28

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  22. 2025-05-28

    Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar

  23. 2025-05-27

    Considered in Local & Consent Calendars

  24. 2025-05-25

    Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar

  25. 2025-05-24

    Committee report distributed

  26. 2025-05-24

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  27. 2025-05-23

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  28. 2025-05-23

    Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent

    referral-committee

  29. 2025-05-23

    Vote reconsidered in committee

  30. 2025-05-23

    Considered in formal meeting

  31. 2025-05-22

    Left pending in committee

  32. 2025-05-22

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  33. 2025-05-22

    Considered in public hearing

  34. 2025-05-21

    Posting rule suspended

  35. 2025-05-02

    Referred to Public Health

    referral-committee

  36. 2025-05-02

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  37. 2025-05-01

    Received from the Senate

    introduction

  38. 2025-05-01

    Reported engrossed

  39. 2025-05-01

    Record vote

  40. 2025-05-01

    Passed

    passage

  41. 2025-05-01

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  42. 2025-05-01

    Record vote

  43. 2025-05-01

    Three day rule suspended

  44. 2025-05-01

    Record vote

  45. 2025-05-01

    Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    reading-2

  46. 2025-05-01

    Record vote

  47. 2025-05-01

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  48. 2025-04-30

    Placed on intent calendar

  49. 2025-04-28

    Committee report printed and distributed

  50. 2025-04-28

    Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  51. 2025-04-28

    Reported favorably as substituted

    committee-passage-favorable

  52. 2025-04-24

    Vote taken in committee

  53. 2025-04-24

    Considered in public hearing

  54. 2025-04-23

    Left pending in committee

  55. 2025-04-23

    Considered in public hearing

  56. 2025-04-23

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  57. 2025-02-13

    Referred to Health & Human Services

    referral-committee

  58. 2025-02-13

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  59. 2025-01-24

    Filed

    filing

  60. 2025-01-24

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    filing,introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 904 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

    2025-05-01 · pass · 28-3

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

  • passage

    2025-05-01 · pass · 28-3

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

  • passage

    2025-05-28 · pass · 124-17

    Member-level votes (17)
    • Ashby: no
    • Cain: no
    • DeAyala: no
    • Geren: no
    • Hefner: no
    • Hull: no
    • Isaac: no
    • Landgraf: no
    • Leach: no
    • Lowe: no
    • Luther: no
    • Metcalf: no
    • Money: no
    • Patterson: no
    • Schatzline: no
    • Slawson: no
    • Toth: no

  • passage

    2025-05-30 · pass · 28-3

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

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Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00900_SB00999/SB 904.xml

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