2026 Regular Session
HB2584
Physicians assistants; Pharmacy Act; prescriptions for controlled dangerous substances; Physician Assistant Act; Committee; members; requirements; Public Health Code; authority for physician assistants to carry out certain functions; prescribing and administering controlled substances; supervision.
Legislative progress
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This summary includes only completed milestones supported by recorded actions. It does not predict the next step, and it preserves later committee reassignments, concurrence, conference, veto, and approval actions when they occur.
Recorded floor votes
9 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
February 24, 2025 · House
House: Public Health Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS
Passed
5 yea–1 nay
March 5, 2025 · House
House: Health and Human Services Oversight Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS
Passed
14 yea–0 nay
March 25, 2025 · House
House: THIRD READING
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
63 yea–33 nay · 3 absent
March 25, 2025 · House
House: EMERGENCY
Passed
67 yea–26 nay · 6 absent
April 21, 2025 · Senate
Senate: Health & Human Services Committee: DO PASS AMENDED
Passed
7 yea–5 nay
May 8, 2025 · Senate
Senate: THIRD READING
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
32 yea–14 nay · 1 absent
May 21, 2025 · House
House: FOURTH READING
Passed
63 yea–29 nay · 6 absent
May 29, 2025 · House
House: VETO OVERRIDE WITHOUT EMERGENCY
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
68 yea–16 nay · 14 absent
May 30, 2025 · Senate
Senate: VETO OVERRIDE NO EMERGENCY
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
33 yea–13 nay · 2 absent
Committee referrals
April 1, 2025 · Senate
Health and Human Services
February 24, 2025 · House
Public Health
February 24, 2025 · House
Health and Human Services Oversight
February 4, 2025 · House
Rules
Instrument history
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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.
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House Filed with Secretary of State
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Senate Measure returned to House
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Senate Veto overridden: Ayes: 33 Nays: 13
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House To Senate
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House Veto overridden: Ayes: 68 Nays: 16
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House Vetoed 05/28/2025
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House Sent to Governor
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Senate Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
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House Enrolled, signed, to Senate
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House Referred for enrollment
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House Fourth Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 63 Nays: 29 View roll call
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House SA's read, adopted View roll call
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House SA's received
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Senate Engrossed to House
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Senate Referred for engrossment
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Senate Measure passed: Ayes: 32 Nays: 14 View roll call
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Senate General Order, Amended
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Senate Placed on General Order
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Senate Reported Do Pass as amended Health and Human Services committee; CR filed View roll call
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Senate Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services
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Senate First Reading
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House Engrossed, signed, to Senate
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House Referred for engrossment
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House Third Reading, Measure passed and Emergency failed: Ayes: 63 Nays: 33; Ayes: 67 Nays: 26
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House General Order
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House Authored by Senator Paxton (principal Senate author)
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House CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Health and Human Services Oversight Committee
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House Emergency added
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House Policy recommendation to the Health and Human Services Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Public Health
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House Referred to Public Health
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House Referred to Health and Human Services Oversight
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House Withdrawn from Rules Committee
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House Second Reading referred to Rules
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House Authored by Representative Hilbert
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House First Reading