2023 Regular Session • Texas Legislature
SB595
Legislative Summary
Relating to requiring parental consent for psychological or psychiatric examination, testing, or treatment conducted by a school district employee.
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Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
1/25/2023
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Senate
1/25/2023
Filed
Senate
2/17/2023
Read first time
Senate
2/17/2023
Referred to Education
Senate
4/19/2023
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Senate
4/19/2023
Considered in public hearing
Senate
4/19/2023
Testimony taken in committee
Senate
4/19/2023
Left pending in committee
Senate
4/27/2023
Considered in public hearing
Senate
4/27/2023
Vote taken in committee
Senate
4/27/2023
Reported favorably as substituted
Senate
4/27/2023
Committee report printed and distributed
Senate
5/2/2023
Placed on intent calendar
Senate
5/3/2023
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Senate
5/3/2023
Record vote
Senate
5/3/2023
Read 2nd time
Senate
5/3/2023
Amendment(s) offered FA1 Menéndez
Senate
5/3/2023
Amended
Senate
5/3/2023
Vote recorded in Journal
Senate
5/3/2023
Amendment(s) offered FA2 Hall
Senate
5/3/2023
Amended
Senate
5/3/2023
Vote recorded in Journal
Senate
5/3/2023
Passed to engrossment as amended
Senate
5/3/2023
Record vote
Senate
5/3/2023
Three day rule suspended
Senate
5/3/2023
Record vote
Senate
5/3/2023
Read 3rd time
Senate
5/3/2023
Passed
Senate
5/3/2023
Record vote
Senate
5/3/2023
Reported engrossed
Senate
5/4/2023
Received from the Senate
House of Representatives
5/4/2023
Read first time
House of Representatives
5/4/2023
Referred to Public Education
House of Representatives
5/18/2023
Considered in formal meeting
House of Representatives
5/18/2023
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
House of Representatives
5/19/2023
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House of Representatives
5/19/2023
Committee report distributed
House of Representatives
5/20/2023
Committee report sent to Calendars
House of Representatives
5/21/2023
Considered in Calendars
House of Representatives
5/23/2023
Placed on General State Calendar
House of Representatives
Amendments
Senate Amendment (S 2) F1-Menéndez
Senate Amendment (S 2) F1-Menéndez
5/3/2023Adopted
Senate Amendment (S 2) F2-Hall
Senate Amendment (S 2) F2-Hall
5/3/2023Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Vote recorded in Journal
5/3/2023
22
Yea
9
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Three day rule suspended
5/3/2023
28
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read 3rd time
5/3/2023
28
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
5/3/2023
22
Yea
9
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Vote recorded in Journal
5/3/2023
28
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Three day rule suspended
5/3/2023
28
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read 3rd time
5/3/2023
27
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/3/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 19
Primary Sponsor

Lois Kolkhorst
Republican
Co-Sponsors (18)
Valoree Swanson
Republican
Cole Hefner
Republican
Brad Buckley
Republican
Jared Patterson
Republican
Shelby Slawson
Republican
Stephen Allison
Republican
Charles Anderson
Republican
Charles Cunningham
Republican
Frederick Frazier
Republican
Cody Harris
Republican
Brian Harrison
Republican
Lacey Hull
Republican
Carrie Isaac
Republican
Ken King
Republican
Terri Leo-Wilson
Republican
Candy Noble
Republican
Dennis Paul
Republican
Matt Schaefer
Republican