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Bill:  HB 1941 
Legislative Session: 86(R) Council Document: 86R 7717 CLG-F
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Last Action:06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to unconscionable prices charged by certain health care facilities for medical care.
Author:Phelan | Raymond | Canales | Metcalf | Martinez Fischer
Sponsor:Watson
Cosponsor:Alvarado | Hinojosa | Johnson
Subjects:Business & Commerce--General (I0050)
Consumer Protection (I0080)
Health--Emergency Services & Personnel (I0384)
MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES (S0455)
ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811)
Companion:SB 866 by Watson, Identical
House Committee:Business & Industry
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Senate Committee:Business & Commerce
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
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Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Filed      02/19/2019    
 Read first time      03/05/2019     552
 Referred to Business & Industry      03/05/2019   12:19 PM  552
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/02/2019    
 Considered in public hearing      04/02/2019    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      04/02/2019    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      04/02/2019    
 Left pending in committee      04/02/2019    
 Considered in public hearing      04/09/2019    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      04/09/2019    
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/09/2019    
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/22/2019     2038
 Committee report distributed      04/22/2019   09:39 PM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      04/23/2019    
 Considered in Calendars      05/03/2019    
 Placed on General State Calendar      05/06/2019    
 Read 2nd time      05/07/2019     3101
 Passed to engrossment      05/07/2019     3101
 Read 3rd time      05/08/2019     3187
 Passed      05/08/2019     3187
 Record vote   RV#1120   05/08/2019     3187
 Reported engrossed      05/08/2019   02:46 PM  3468
 Received from the House      05/08/2019     1771
 Read first time      05/10/2019     1819
 Referred to Business & Commerce      05/10/2019     1819
 Considered in public hearing      05/14/2019    
 Reported favorably as substituted      05/17/2019     2037
 Committee report printed and distributed      05/17/2019   07:35 PM 
 Placed on intent calendar      05/20/2019    
 Not again placed on intent calendar      05/21/2019    
 Co-sponsor authorized      05/22/2019     2660
 Placed on intent calendar      05/22/2019    
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/22/2019     2489
 Vote recorded in Journal      05/22/2019     2490
 Read 2nd time      05/22/2019     2490
 Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Watson   05/22/2019     2490
 Amended      05/22/2019     2490
 Vote recorded in Journal      05/22/2019     2490
 Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/22/2019     2490
 Vote recorded in Journal      05/22/2019     2490
 Three day rule suspended      05/22/2019     2490
 Record vote      05/22/2019     2490
 Read 3rd time      05/22/2019     2490
 Passed      05/22/2019     2490
 Record vote      05/22/2019     2490
 Senate passage as amended reported      05/22/2019     4832
 Senate Amendments distributed      05/22/2019   06:08 PM 
 Senate Amendments Analysis distributed      05/22/2019   06:10 PM 
 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)      05/24/2019     5273
 Record vote   RV#1813   05/24/2019     5273
 Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal      05/24/2019     5273
 Text of Senate Amendment(s)      05/24/2019     5273
 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported      05/24/2019     3217
 Reported enrolled      05/25/2019   09:40 PM  6413
 Signed in the House      05/26/2019     6407
 Signed in the Senate      05/27/2019     3979
 Sent to the Governor      05/29/2019     6446
 Signed by the Governor      06/14/2019     6449
 Effective on 9/1/19      06/14/2019