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SB 31 TX
Became Law

Relating to exceptions to otherwise prohibited abortions based on a physician's reasonable medical judgment.

TX · session 89R · Senate · bill

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Introduced Mar 14, 2025

Latest action (Jun 20, 2025) Effective immediately

Sponsors (6)
  • Geren Republican · primary
  • Johnson · primary
  • Hughes Republican · primary
  • Howard Democratic · primary
  • Hull Republican · primary
  • Orr Republican · primary
77 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (61)
  1. Mar 14, 2025 Received by the Secretary of the Senate · upper
  2. Mar 14, 2025 Filed · upper
  3. Mar 17, 2025 Read first time · upper
  4. Mar 17, 2025 Referred to State Affairs · upper
  5. Mar 19, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
  6. Mar 20, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
  7. Mar 27, 2025 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · upper
  8. Mar 27, 2025 Considered in public hearing · upper
  9. Mar 27, 2025 Testimony taken in committee · upper
  10. Mar 27, 2025 Left pending in committee · upper
  11. Apr 7, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
  12. Apr 8, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
  13. Apr 22, 2025 Considered in public hearing · upper
  14. Apr 22, 2025 Vote taken in committee · upper
  15. Apr 23, 2025 Reported favorably as substituted · upper
  16. Apr 23, 2025 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar · upper
  17. Apr 23, 2025 Committee report printed and distributed · upper
  18. Apr 28, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
  19. Apr 28, 2025 Placed on intent calendar · upper
  20. Apr 29, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
  21. Apr 29, 2025 Rules suspended-Regular order of business · upper
  22. Apr 29, 2025 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment · upper
  23. Apr 29, 2025 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
  24. Apr 29, 2025 Three day rule suspended · upper
  25. Apr 29, 2025 Record vote · upper
  26. Apr 29, 2025 Read 3rd time · upper
  27. Apr 29, 2025 Passed · upper
  28. Apr 29, 2025 Record vote · upper
  29. Apr 29, 2025 Remarks ordered printed · upper
  30. Apr 29, 2025 Reported engrossed · upper
  31. Apr 30, 2025 Received from the Senate · lower
  32. May 1, 2025 Read first time · lower
  33. May 1, 2025 Referred to Public Health · lower
  34. May 5, 2025 Considered in public hearing · lower
  35. May 5, 2025 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · lower
  36. May 12, 2025 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · lower
  37. May 12, 2025 Committee report distributed · lower
  38. May 12, 2025 Committee report sent to Calendars · lower
  39. May 19, 2025 Considered in Calendars · lower
  40. May 21, 2025 Placed on Major State Calendar · lower
  41. May 21, 2025 Read 2nd time · lower
  42. May 21, 2025 Passed to 3rd reading · lower
  43. May 21, 2025 Record vote · lower
  44. May 21, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  45. May 21, 2025 Reason for vote recorded in Journal · lower
  46. May 22, 2025 Rules suspended · lower
  47. May 22, 2025 Additional sponsor(s) authorized · lower
  48. May 22, 2025 Read 3rd time · lower
  49. May 22, 2025 Passed · lower
  50. May 22, 2025 Record vote · lower
  51. May 22, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  52. May 22, 2025 Reason for vote recorded in Journal · lower
  53. May 23, 2025 Rules suspended · lower
  54. May 23, 2025 Additional sponsor(s) authorized · lower
  55. May 23, 2025 House passage reported · upper
  56. May 23, 2025 Reported enrolled · upper
  57. May 26, 2025 Signed in the Senate · upper
  58. May 26, 2025 Signed in the House · lower
  59. May 27, 2025 Sent to the Governor · executive
  60. Jun 20, 2025 Signed by the Governor · executive
  61. Jun 20, 2025 Effective immediately · executive
Subjects
Abortion (I0005)CONTINUING EDUCATION (S0234)Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)Health Care Providers (I0387)Health--General (I0385)LIFE OF THE MOTHER ACT (PM78L)MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS (V0644)Malpractice--Professionals (I0525)PHYSICIANS (S1282)PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH (S0294)STATE BAR OF TEXAS (V2529)Women (I0925)

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