Bill:  HB 2556 
Legislative Session: 88(R) Council Document: 88R 8089 BEE-F
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Last Action:05/24/2023 S Co-sponsor authorized
Caption Version:Senate Committee Report
Caption Text:Relating to the licensing and regulation of physician graduates and the authority of an insured to select a physician graduate under the insured's health insurance policy; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees.
Author:Oliverson | Morales, Eddie | Harless
Coauthor:Bernal | Button
Sponsor:Schwertner
Cosponsor:Sparks
Subjects:Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations (I0540)
PHYSICIANS (S1282)
MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS (V0644)
House Committee:Health Care Reform, Select
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=4
Senate Committee:Health & Human Services
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Actions: (descending date order)
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Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
S   Co-sponsor authorized      05/24/2023     2682
S   Placed on intent calendar      05/23/2023    
S   Committee report printed and distributed      05/22/2023   12:40 AM 
S   Reported favorably w/o amendments      05/21/2023     2327
S   Vote taken in committee      05/19/2023    
S   Considered in public hearing      05/19/2023    
S   Left pending in committee      05/16/2023    
S   Considered in public hearing      05/16/2023    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/16/2023    
S   Referred to Health & Human Services      04/20/2023     1193
S   Read first time      04/20/2023     1193
S   Received from the House      04/19/2023     1073
H   Reported engrossed      04/19/2023   01:46 PM  1793
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/19/2023     1654
H   Record vote   RV#313   04/19/2023     1653
H   Passed      04/19/2023     1653
H   Read 3rd time      04/19/2023     1653
H   Passed to engrossment      04/18/2023     1617
H   Read 2nd time      04/18/2023     1617
H   Placed on General State Calendar      04/18/2023    
H   Considered in Calendars      04/14/2023    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      04/05/2023    
H   Committee report distributed      04/04/2023   09:22 PM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/04/2023     1048
H   Reported favorably as substituted      03/30/2023    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      03/30/2023    
H   Considered in public hearing      03/30/2023    
H   Left pending in committee      03/23/2023    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      03/23/2023    
H   Considered in public hearing      03/23/2023    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/23/2023    
H   Referred to Health Care Reform, Select      03/13/2023   03:37 PM  604
H   Read first time      03/13/2023     604
H   Filed      02/21/2023