All Roll Calls
Yes: 122 • No: 18
TexasSB 285789th Legislature Regular SessionSenate
Relating to a prescription drug purchasing pool for certain health benefit plan issuers and employers.
Sponsored By: César Blanco (Democratic), James Talarico
Failed
Health--GeneralInsurance--Health & AccidentInsurance--Insurers & AgentsEMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVEMEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGSCOMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTSHEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
César Blanco
Democratic • Senate
James Talarico
House
Cosponsors
Donna Campbell
Republican • Senate
Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa
Democratic • Senate
José Menéndez
Democratic • Senate
Borris L. Miles
Democratic • Senate
Roll Call Votes
Senate vote • 5/14/2025
Record vote
Yes: 27 • No: 4
Senate vote • 5/14/2025
Record vote
Yes: 27 • No: 4
Senate vote • 5/14/2025
Record vote
Yes: 27 • No: 4
Senate vote • 5/14/2025
Record vote
Yes: 27 • No: 4
House vote • Unknown
Committee vote: Insurance
Yes: 7 • No: 0
Senate vote • Unknown
Committee vote: Health & Human Services
Yes: 7 • No: 2
Actions Timeline
Placed on General State Calendar
5/26/2025HouseConsidered in Calendars
5/24/2025HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
5/22/2025HouseCommittee report distributed
5/21/2025HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
5/21/2025HouseReported favorably w/o amendment(s)
5/20/2025HouseConsidered in public hearing
5/20/2025HouseReferred to Insurance
5/16/2025HouseRead first time
5/16/2025HouseReceived from the Senate
5/14/2025HouseReported engrossed
5/14/2025SenateRecord vote
5/14/2025SenatePassed
5/14/2025SenateRead 3rd time
5/14/2025SenateRecord vote
5/14/2025SenateThree day rule suspended
5/14/2025SenateRecord vote
5/14/2025SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
5/14/2025SenateRecord vote
5/14/2025SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
5/14/2025SenateCo-author authorized
5/14/2025SenatePlaced on intent calendar
5/7/2025SenateCo-author authorized
5/7/2025SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
5/5/2025SenateReported favorably as substituted
5/5/2025Senate
Bill Text
Engrossed
House Committee Report
Introduced
Senate Committee Report
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