Bill:  SB 1107 
Legislative Session: 85(R) Council Document: 85R 9819 EES-F
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Last Action:05/27/2017 E See remarks for effective date
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to telemedicine and telehealth services.
Author:Schwertner | Perry
Coauthor:Hinojosa | Huffines | Lucio | Nelson | Taylor, Van | Uresti | Watson | West | Zaffirini
Sponsor:Price | Coleman | Springer
Cosponsor:Fallon | Guerra | Israel | Krause | Zerwas
Subjects:Health Care Providers (I0387)
Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations (I0540)
TELEMEDICINE (S0219)
MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS (V0644)
NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF (V0776)
PHARMACY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF (V0022)
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT BOARD, TEXAS (V0909)
Companion:HB 2697 by Price, Identical
Remarks:This Act takes effect immediately, except Sections 5, 6, and 7 take effect January 1, 2018.
Senate Committee:Health & Human Services
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:Public Health
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=2   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Actions: (ascending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      02/27/2017    
 Filed      02/27/2017    
 Co-author authorized      03/01/2017     394
 Read first time      03/01/2017     394
 Referred to Health & Human Services      03/01/2017     394
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/08/2017    
 Considered in public hearing      03/08/2017    
 Testimony taken in committee      03/08/2017    
 Left pending in committee      03/08/2017    
 Considered in public hearing      03/20/2017    
 Co-author authorized      03/22/2017     682
 Reported favorably as substituted      03/22/2017     684
 Committee report printed and distributed      03/22/2017   11:13 AM 
 Placed on intent calendar      03/28/2017    
 Co-author authorized      03/29/2017     787
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      03/29/2017     761
 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      03/29/2017     761
 Vote recorded in Journal      03/29/2017     761
 Three day rule suspended      03/29/2017     761
 Record vote      03/29/2017     761
 Read 3rd time      03/29/2017     761
 Passed      03/29/2017     761
 Record vote      03/29/2017     761
 Reported engrossed      03/29/2017     833
 Received from the Senate      03/30/2017     1031
 Read first time      04/19/2017     1682
 Referred to Public Health      04/19/2017   08:11 PM  1682
 Considered in formal meeting      05/04/2017    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      05/04/2017    
 Reported favorably as substituted      05/04/2017    
 Vote reconsidered in committee      05/04/2017    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      05/04/2017    
 Reported favorably as substituted      05/04/2017    
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/08/2017     3156
 Committee report distributed      05/09/2017   08:12 AM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/09/2017    
 Laid out in lieu of companion   CSHB 2697   05/10/2017     3167
 Read 2nd time      05/10/2017     3167
 Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal      05/10/2017     3167
 Passed to 3rd reading      05/10/2017     3168
 Read 3rd time      05/11/2017     3243
 Passed      05/11/2017     3243
 Record vote   RV#1143   05/11/2017     3243
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/11/2017     3244
 House passage as amended reported      05/12/2017     1907
 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/18/2017     2099
 Read      05/18/2017     2104
 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)      05/18/2017     2104
 Record vote      05/18/2017     2104
 Reported enrolled      05/18/2017     2226
 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported      05/19/2017     3782
 Signed in the Senate      05/19/2017     2119
 Signed in the House      05/19/2017     3885
 Sent to the Governor      05/19/2017     2226
 Signed by the Governor      05/27/2017     4076
 See remarks for effective date      05/27/2017