Bill:  HB 548 
Legislative Session: 87(R) Council Document: 87R 651 BEE-F
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Last Action:05/26/2021 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption Version:Senate Committee Report
Caption Text:Relating to the temporary licensing of certain military veterans as health care providers to practice in underserved areas.
Author:Frank | Lozano | Guillen | Buckley | Morales, Eddie
Coauthor:Leman | Minjarez | Ramos
Sponsor:Blanco
Cosponsor:Gutierrez
Subjects:Military & Veterans (I0535)
Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations (I0540)
NURSES & NURSE AIDES (S2704)
PHYSICIANS (S1282)
MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS (V0644)
Companion:SB 1909 by Blanco, Identical
House Committee:Public Health
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Senate Committee:Veteran Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (ascending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Filed      11/12/2020    
H   Read first time      03/01/2021     280
H   Referred to Public Health      03/01/2021   05:05 PM  280
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/31/2021    
H   Considered in public hearing      03/31/2021    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      03/31/2021    
H   Left pending in committee      03/31/2021    
H   Considered in formal meeting      04/15/2021    
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/15/2021    
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/19/2021     1339
H   Committee report distributed      04/19/2021   05:25 PM 
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      04/20/2021    
H   Considered in Calendars      04/26/2021    
H   Placed on General State Calendar      04/28/2021    
H   Read 2nd time      04/28/2021     1737
H   Passed to engrossment      04/28/2021     1737
H   Read 3rd time      04/29/2021     1769
H   Passed      04/29/2021     1769
H   Record vote   RV#526   04/29/2021     1769
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/29/2021     1770
H   Reported engrossed      04/29/2021   02:03 PM  1987
S   Received from the House      05/03/2021     1132
S   Read first time      05/04/2021     1206
S   Referred to Vet Affairs      05/04/2021     1206
S   Co-sponsor authorized      05/19/2021     1613
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/19/2021    
S   Considered in public hearing      05/19/2021    
S   Reported favorably as substituted      05/20/2021     1669
S   Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      05/20/2021    
S   Committee report printed and distributed      05/20/2021   09:54 PM 
S   Placed on local & uncontested calendar      05/26/2021    
S   Removed from local & uncontested calendar      05/26/2021     2301