Bill:  HB 1998 
Legislative Session: 88(R) Council Document: 88R 2619 SCP-D
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Last Action:06/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the regulation of physicians, the disciplinary authority of the Texas Medical Board, and the administration of the Texas Physician Health Program; increasing a criminal penalty; imposing a surcharge.
Author:Johnson, Julie | Price | Smith | Johnson, Ann
Sponsor:Hall
Subjects:Electronic Information Systems (I0311)
Health Care Providers (I0387)
Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations (I0540)
CRIMINAL RECORDS (S0008)
PHYSICIANS (S1282)
MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS (V0644)
House Committee:Public Health
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Senate Committee:Health & Human Services
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
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Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Filed      02/07/2023    
H   Read first time      03/08/2023     546
H   Referred to Public Health      03/08/2023   12:09 PM  546
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/20/2023    
H   Considered in public hearing      03/20/2023    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      03/20/2023    
H   Left pending in committee      03/20/2023    
H   Considered in formal meeting      04/14/2023    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      04/14/2023    
H   Reported favorably as substituted      04/14/2023    
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/20/2023     1841
H   Committee report distributed      04/20/2023   11:21 AM 
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      04/20/2023    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/08/2023    
H   Placed on General State Calendar      05/10/2023    
H   Read 2nd time      05/11/2023     4017
H   Amended   1-J.E. Johnson   05/11/2023     4017
H   Passed to engrossment as amended      05/11/2023     4017
H   Read 3rd time      05/12/2023     4144
H   Passed      05/12/2023     4144
H   Record vote   RV#1619   05/12/2023     4144
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/12/2023     4145
H   Reported engrossed      05/12/2023   06:41 PM  4317
S   Received from the House      05/15/2023     1864
S   Read first time      05/16/2023     1959
S   Referred to Health & Human Services      05/16/2023     1959
S   Posting rule suspended      05/18/2023     2130
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/19/2023    
S   Considered in public hearing      05/19/2023    
S   Testimony taken in committee      05/19/2023    
S   Vote taken in committee      05/19/2023    
S   Reported favorably as substituted      05/21/2023     2327
S   Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      05/21/2023    
S   Committee report printed and distributed      05/21/2023   11:25 PM 
S   Placed on intent calendar      05/24/2023    
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/24/2023     2571
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2023     2571
S   Read 2nd time      05/24/2023     2571
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Campbell   05/24/2023     2571
S   Amended      05/24/2023     2572
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2023     2572
S   Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/24/2023     2572
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2023     2572
S   Three day rule suspended      05/24/2023     2573
S   Record vote      05/24/2023     2573
S   Read 3rd time      05/24/2023     2573
S   Passed      05/24/2023     2573
S   Record vote      05/24/2023     2573
H   Senate passage as amended reported      05/25/2023     5291
H   Senate Amendments distributed      05/25/2023   05:24 PM 
H   Senate Amendments Analysis distributed      05/25/2023   05:26 PM 
H   House concurs in Senate amendment(s)      05/26/2023     5841
H   Record vote   RV#2183   05/26/2023     5841
H   Text of Senate Amendment(s)      05/26/2023     5841
S   House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported      05/26/2023     3013
H   Reported enrolled      05/28/2023   03:03 PM  6488
H   Signed in the House      05/29/2023     6485
S   Signed in the Senate      05/29/2023     3303
E   Sent to the Governor      05/30/2023     6489
E   Signed by the Governor      06/13/2023     6491
E   Effective on 9/1/23      06/13/2023