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Committee on Health & Human Services advances multiple bills; committee substitutes generally favorably reported
Summary
The Texas Senate Committee on Health & Human Services voted to advance a slate of committee substitutes and bills to the Senate with recommendations that most do pass; several measures were left pending for public testimony. Multiple committee substitutes were adopted by voice vote or roll call during the session.
The Senate Committee on Health & Human Services on a morning session adopted and favorably reported a broad package of committee substitutes and bills, voting each up or leaving several pending for public testimony and formal floor action.
The action included adoption of a committee substitute to Senate Bill 493 (pharmacy gag-clause language) and numerous other committee substitutes and bills across health and human services topics. Votes were recorded by roll call for many items; where a roll call appears in the transcript, that tally is reported below. Several bills were left pending for invited and public testimony later in the hearing.
The committee considered and moved forward committee substitutes and recommendations for the following items (vote tallies shown where recorded in the…
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