2025 Regular Session • Texas Legislature
HB37
Legislative Summary
Relating to perinatal bereavement care provided by certain hospitals, a perinatal bereavement care initiative, and a perinatal bereavement care hospital recognition program.
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Bill History
3/3/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Read first time
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Referred to Public Health
House of Representatives
3/24/2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
House of Representatives
3/24/2025
Considered in public hearing
House of Representatives
3/24/2025
Committee substitute considered in committee
House of Representatives
3/24/2025
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
House of Representatives
3/24/2025
Left pending in committee
House of Representatives
3/31/2025
Considered in public hearing
House of Representatives
3/31/2025
Committee substitute considered in committee
House of Representatives
3/31/2025
Reported favorably as substituted
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Committee report distributed
House of Representatives
4/11/2025
Committee report sent to Calendars
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Considered in Calendars
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Placed on General State Calendar
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Amended 1-Plesa
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Record vote RV#422
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Amended 2-Leo Wilson
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Record vote RV#423
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Passed to engrossment as amended
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Record vote RV#424
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
Passed
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
Record vote RV#469
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
Reported engrossed
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
Received from the House
Senate
Amendments
House Amendment (H 2) 1-Plesa
House Amendment (H 2) 1-Plesa
4/23/2025Adopted
House Amendment (H 2) 2-Leo Wilson
House Amendment (H 2) 2-Leo Wilson
4/23/2025Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Read 3rd time RV#469
4/24/2025
143
Yea
2
Nay
2
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
RV#422
4/23/2025
147
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
RV#422 RV#423
4/23/2025
148
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Record vote RV#424
4/23/2025
147
Yea
2
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(4/24/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 30
Republican: 29
Primary Sponsor
Mihaela Plesa
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (58)
Tom Oliverson
Republican
Jeff Leach
Republican
Angelia Orr
Republican
Elizabeth Campos
Democrat
Daniel Alders
Republican
Salman Bhojani
Democrat
Greg Bonnen
Republican
John Bryant
Democrat
John Bucy
Democrat
Ben Bumgarner
Republican
Angie Button
Republican
Giovanni Capriglione
Republican
David Cook
Republican
Pat Curry
Republican
Aicha Davis
Democrat
Paul Dyson
Republican
Caroline Fairly
Republican
Erin Gamez
Democrat
Cassandra Garcia Hernandez
Democrat
Linda Garcia
Democrat
Vikki Goodwin
Democrat
Richard Hayes
Republican
Hillary Hickland
Republican
Gina Hinojosa
Democrat
Donna Howard
Democrat
Lacey Hull
Republican
Ann Johnson
Democrat
Jolanda Jones
Democrat
Venton Jones
Democrat
Helen Kerwin
Republican
Stan Kitzman
Republican
Marc LaHood
Republican
Suleman Lalani
Democrat
Stan Lambert
Republican
Brooks Landgraf
Republican
Terri Leo-Wilson
Republican
Oscar Longoria
Democrat
Ray Lopez
Democrat
John Lujan
Republican
Christian Manuel
Democrat
Armando Martinez
Democrat
Morgan Meyer
Republican
Terry Meza
Democrat
Penny Morales Shaw
Democrat
Christina Morales
Democrat
Eddie Morales
Democrat
Claudia Ordaz Perez
Democrat
Jared Patterson
Republican
Dade Phelan
Republican
Katrina Pierson
Republican
Richard Raymond
Democrat
Toni Rose
Democrat
Matthew Shaheen
Republican
Lauren Ashley Simmons
Democrat
Valoree Swanson
Republican
James Talarico
Democrat
Denise Villalobos
Republican
Erin Zwiener
Democrat