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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to consent requirements for the prescription of certain psychoactive medications to residents of nursing facilities and related institutions."
+description: "Relating to consent requirements for the prescription of certain psychoactive medications to residents of nursing facilities and related institutions."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "86"
+identifier: "HB 2050"
+citation: "Texas HB 2050 (86)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Aging (I0015)", "Mental Health & Substance Abuse (I0019)", "Nursing Homes (I0539)", "MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS (S7338)", "HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION (V0177)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Kolkhorst", "Paddie", "Price"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 59
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2019-03-05"
+last_action: "2019-06-14"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6911de65-2c07-424a-8497-71e0e0452188"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/house_bills/HB02000_HB02099/HB 2050.xml"
+source_hash: "42500f29eb486f4be1e99fec17a7f6974058384475676a53b4e22251c742a8f0"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
+---
+
+# Texas HB 2050 (86) — Relating to consent requirements for the prescription of certain psychoactive medications to residents of nursing facilities and related institutions.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/HB02050I.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- passage — **140–0** (pass) · lower
+- other — **140–0** (fail) · upper
+- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Kolkhorst — primary (person)
+- Paddie — primary (person)
+- Price — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-03-05** Filed `filing`
+- **2019-03-06** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2019-03-06** Referred to Human Services `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-19** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-03-19** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2019-03-19** Left pending in committee
+- **2019-04-09** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-04-09** Committee substitute considered in committee
+- **2019-04-09** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-04-17** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
+- **2019-04-17** Committee report distributed
+- **2019-04-18** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2019-04-25** Considered in Calendars
+- **2019-04-29** Placed on General State Calendar
+- **2019-05-01** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2019-05-01** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2019-05-01** Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal
+- **2019-05-01** Passed to engrossment as amended
+- **2019-05-02** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-05-02** Passed `passage`
+- **2019-05-02** Record vote
+- **2019-05-02** Reported engrossed
+- **2019-05-02** Received from the House `introduction`
+- **2019-05-03** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2019-05-03** Referred to Health & Human Services `referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-14** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2019-05-14** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-05-14** Testimony taken in committee
+- **2019-05-14** Left pending in committee
+- **2019-05-15** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-05-16** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-05-16** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
+- **2019-05-16** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2019-05-19** Placed on intent calendar
+- **2019-05-19** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
+- **2019-05-19** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2019-05-19** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
+- **2019-05-19** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2019-05-19** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-05-19** Passed to 3rd reading as amended
+- **2019-05-19** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-05-19** Three day rule suspended
+- **2019-05-19** Record vote
+- **2019-05-19** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-05-19** Passed `passage`
+- **2019-05-19** Record vote
+- **2019-05-20** Senate passage as amended reported
+- **2019-05-20** Senate Amendments distributed
+- **2019-05-20** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
+- **2019-05-23** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
+- **2019-05-23** Record vote
+- **2019-05-23** Text of Senate Amendment(s)
+- **2019-05-23** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
+- **2019-05-25** Reported enrolled
+- **2019-05-26** Signed in the House
+- **2019-05-27** Signed in the Senate
+- **2019-05-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-06-14** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2019-06-14** Effective on 9/1/19 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6911de65-2c07-424a-8497-71e0e0452188`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
+