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SB 1257
  • Introduced
    Feb 13, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    Apr 24, 2025
  • Passed House
    May 12, 2025
  • Signed into Law
    May 24, 2025
SB 1257
Texas Senate Bill
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Relating to required health benefit plan coverage for gender transition adverse effects and reversals.
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executive • May 24, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
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Apr 23, 2024, Senate
The bill was read second time and was passed to engrossment by the following vote: Yeas 20, Nays 11. (Same as previous roll call)
YES: 20
NO: 11
OTHER: 0
YES: 20

NO: 11

OTHER: 0
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Apr 23, 2024, Senate
CSSB 1257, Relating to required health benefit plan coverage for gender transition adverse effects and reversals. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 20, Nays 11.
YES: 20
NO: 11
OTHER: 0
YES: 20

NO: 11

OTHER: 0
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Apr 24, 2024, Senate
The bill was read third time and was passed by the following vote: Yeas 20, Nays 11. (Same as previous roll call)
YES: 20
NO: 11
OTHER: 0
YES: 20

NO: 11

OTHER: 0
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Apr 24, 2024, Senate
CSSB 1257, Relating to required health benefit plan coverage for gender transition adverse effects and reversals. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 20, Nays 11.
YES: 20
NO: 11
OTHER: 0
YES: 20

NO: 11

OTHER: 0
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May 10, 2025, House
SB 1257 was passed to third reading by (Record 2099): 82 Yeas, 37 Nays, 1 Present, not voting.
YES: 82
NO: 37
OTHER: 1
YES: 82

NO: 37

ABSENT: 30

NOT VOTING: 1

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May 12, 2025, House
SB 1257 was passed by (Record 2153): 87 Yeas, 58 Nays, 1 Present, not voting.
YES: 87
NO: 58
OTHER: 1
YES: 87

NO: 58

ABSENT: 4

NOT VOTING: 1

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Actions
  • May 24, 2025 | executive
    • Signed by the Governor
    • Effective on 9/1/25
  • May 13, 2025 | executive
    • Sent to the Governor
  • May 13, 2025 | House
    • Signed in the House
  • May 13, 2025 | Senate
    • Signed in the Senate
  • May 12, 2025 | Senate
    • House passage reported
    • Reported enrolled
  • May 12, 2025 | House
    • Read 3rd time
    • Passed
    • Record vote RV#2153
    • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  • May 10, 2025 | House
    • Committee report sent to Calendars
    • Laid out in lieu of companion HB 778
    • Read 2nd time
    • Amendment fails of adoption 1-V. Jones
    • Record vote RV#2093
    • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
    • Amendment fails of adoption 2-Collier
    • Record vote RV#2094
    • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
    • Amendment fails of adoption 3-Hinojosa
    • Record vote RV#2095
    • Amendment fails of adoption 4-Howard
    • Record vote RV#2096
    • Amendment fails of adoption 5-J. González
    • Record vote RV#2097
    • Point of order withdrawn Rule 8, Section 1(a)(1)
    • Amendment fails of adoption 6-V. Jones
    • Record vote RV#2098
    • Amendment withdrawn 7-Rosenthal
    • Passed to 3rd reading
    • Record vote RV#2099
    • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  • May 09, 2025 | House
    • Considered in formal meeting
    • Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
    • Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
    • Committee report distributed
  • Apr 28, 2025 | House
    • Read first time
    • Referred to Insurance
  • Apr 25, 2025 | House
    • Received from the Senate
  • Apr 24, 2025 | Senate
    • Rules suspended-Regular order of business
    • Record vote
    • Read 3rd time
    • Passed
    • Record vote
    • Reported engrossed
  • Apr 23, 2025 | Senate
    • Rules suspended-Regular order of business
    • Record vote
    • Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
    • Record vote
  • Apr 22, 2025 | Senate
    • Placed on intent calendar
  • Apr 09, 2025 | Senate
    • Co-author authorized
  • Apr 07, 2025 | Senate
    • Reported favorably as substituted
    • Committee report printed and distributed
  • Apr 02, 2025 | Senate
    • Considered in public hearing
    • Vote taken in committee
  • Mar 26, 2025 | Senate
    • Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 03/26/2025
    • Considered in public hearing
    • Testimony taken in committee
    • Left pending in committee
  • Feb 28, 2025 | Senate
    • Read first time
    • Referred to Health & Human Services
  • Feb 13, 2025 | Senate
    • Received by the Secretary of the Senate
    • Filed
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