Physicians assistants; Pharmacy Act; prescriptions for controlled dangerous substances; Physician Assistant Act; Committee; members; requirements; Public Health Code; authority for physician assistants to carry out certain functions; prescribing and administering controlled substances; supervision.
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Where it stands
Introduced
Passed House
Passed Senate
To Governor
5Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2025
May 29Filed with Secretary of StateLatest
May 29Measure returned to House
May 29Veto overridden: Ayes: 33 Nays: 13Major
May 29To Senate
May 29Veto overridden: Ayes: 68 Nays: 16Major
May 28Vetoed 05/28/2025Major
May 22Sent to GovernorTo Governor
May 22Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
May 22Enrolled, signed, to Senate
May 21Referred for enrollment
May 21Fourth Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 63 Nays: 29Major
May 21SA's read, adopted
May 12SA's received
May 12Engrossed to HouseMajor
May 8Referred for engrossment
May 8Measure passed: Ayes: 32 Nays: 14Major
May 8General Order, Amended
Apr 23Placed on General Order
Apr 21Reported Do Pass as amended Health and Human Services committee; CR filedMinor
Apr 1Second Reading referred to Health and Human ServicesMinor
Mar 26First ReadingMinor
Mar 26Engrossed, signed, to SenatePassed Senate
Mar 25Referred for engrossment
Mar 25Third Reading, Measure passed and Emergency failed: Ayes: 63 Nays: 33; Ayes: 67 Nays: 26Passed House
Mar 25General Order
Mar 6Authored by Senator Paxton (principal Senate author)
Mar 6CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Health and Human Services Oversight CommitteeMinor
Feb 25Emergency added
Feb 25Policy recommendation to the Health and Human Services Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Public HealthMinor
Feb 24Referred to Public HealthMinor
Feb 24Referred to Health and Human Services OversightMinor