HB4504

Assigned to Committee
Authored by Greg Bonnen (R)
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Caption: Relating to restrictions on covenants not to compete for physicians and certain health care practitioners.
Initially Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
Joint authors: Lalani (D)

Mar 12, 2025


(H) Bonnen signed onto the bill as Author
(H) Filed
 

Apr 3, 2025


(H) Read first time
(H) Referred to the House Public Health, chaired by a Republican
 

Apr 28, 2025


(H) Lalani signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) Committee substitute considered in committee
(H) Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
(H) Left pending in committee
 

May 1, 2025


(H) Considered in formal meeting
(H) Committee substitute considered in committee
(H) Reported favorably as substituted
 

May 5, 2025


(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
(H) Committee report distributed
 

May 6, 2025


(H) Committee report sent to Calendars
 

May 8, 2025


(H) Considered in Calendars
 

May 10, 2025


(H) Placed on General State Calendar
 

May 13, 2025


(H) Read 2nd time
(H) A Republican amendment (No. 1) from Bonnen amended the bill.
(H) Passed to engrossment as amended
(H) Record vote

RV#2371: Yea 140 (R 82, D 58) - Nay 0 (R 0, D 0)
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Yea - Alders; Allen; Anchia; Ashby; Barry; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Button; Cain; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Curry; Darby; Davis, A.; Davis, Y.; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Dyson; Flores; Frank; Gamez; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, J.; Garcia, L.; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gonzalez, J.; Gonzalez, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris Davila; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Hickland; Hinojosa; Holt; Hopper; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Johnson; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kerwin; King; Kitzman; LaHood; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo Wilson; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Louderback; Lowe; Lozano; Lujan; Luther; Manuel; Martinez; McLaughlin; McQueeney; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Money; Moody; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morales Shaw; Morgan; Munoz; Noble; Olcott; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Patterson; Paul; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Phelan; Pierson; Plesa; Raymond; Reynolds; Richardson; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schatzline; Schoolcraft; Shaheen; Shofner; Slawson; Smithee; Spiller; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thompson; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Villalobos; Virdell; Vo; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wharton; Wilson; Wu; Zwiener

Absent - Little; Martinez Fischer

Present, Not Voting - Burrows; Vasut

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.

Cody Vasut: "When Record No. 2371 was taken, I was presiding in the chair and was shown voting present, not voting. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Trey Martinez Fischer: "When Record No. 2371 was taken, my vote failed to register. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

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(H) Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
 

May 14, 2025


(H) Read 3rd time
(H) Passed
(H) Record vote

RV#2455: Yea 143 (R 82, D 61) - Nay 0 (R 0, D 0)
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Yea - Alders; Allen; Anchia; Ashby; Barry; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Bucy; Bumgarner; Button; Cain; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Curry; Darby; Davis, A.; Davis, Y.; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Dyson; Fairly; Flores; Frank; Gamez; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, J.; Garcia, L.; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Gonzalez, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris; Harris Davila; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Hickland; Hinojosa; Hopper; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Johnson; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kerwin; King; Kitzman; LaHood; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo Wilson; Little; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Louderback; Lowe; Lozano; Lujan; Luther; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; McLaughlin; McQueeney; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Money; Moody; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morales Shaw; Morgan; Munoz; Noble; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Patterson; Paul; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Phelan; Pierson; Plesa; Raymond; Reynolds; Richardson; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schatzline; Schofield; Schoolcraft; Shaheen; Shofner; Simmons; Slawson; Smithee; Spiller; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thompson; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Villalobos; Virdell; Vo; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wharton; Wilson; Wu; Zwiener

Absent - Gonzalez, J.; Harrison

Present, Not Voting - Burrows; Vasut

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.

Cody Vasut: "When Record No. 2455 was taken, I was presiding in the chair and was shown voting present, not voting. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

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(H) Reported engrossed
(S) Received from the House
 

May 15, 2025


(S) Read first time
(S) Referred to the Senate Health & Human Services, chaired by a Republican

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

Against

(Mon 4/28/2025) Testifying before H Public Health as Steve Wohleb for Texas Hospital Association
(Mon 4/28/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Steven Deline for self
 

For

(Mon 4/28/2025) Testifying before H Public Health as Ezequiel Silva for self (with Texas Medical Association)
(Mon 4/28/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Andrea Pee for Texas Association of Nurse Anesthetists
(Mon 4/28/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Annie Spilman for Texans for Affordable Healthcare
(Mon 4/28/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Carl Isett for self (with Texas Association of Benefit Administrators)
(Mon 4/28/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Clifford Porter for self (with Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF))
(Mon 4/28/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Daniel Gonzalez for Texas Academy of Family Physicians
(Mon 4/28/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Erin Cusak for Texas Nurse Practitioners
(Mon 4/28/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Haseeb Abdullah for self
(Mon 4/28/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Jack Frazee for Texas Nurses Association
(Mon 4/28/2025) Registering before H Public Health as James Stockman for self
(Mon 4/28/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Jorge Martinez for self (with The LIBRE Inititative)
(Mon 4/28/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Leticia Van de Putte for Texas Academy of Physician Assistants (TAPA)
(Mon 4/28/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Samuel Sheetz for self (with Americans for Prosperity Texas (AFP))
(Mon 4/28/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Shelton Green for American Academy of Physician Associates
(Mon 4/28/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Tanner Aliff for self (with Paragon Health Institute)
(Mon 4/28/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Travis McCormick for Make Texans Healthy Again
 

On

(Mon 4/28/2025) Registering before H Public Health as Meghan Weller for HCA Healthcare



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