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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to the verification of health care practitioner continuing education compliance through the establishment of continuing education tracking systems."
+description: "Relating to the verification of health care practitioner continuing education compliance through the establishment of continuing education tracking systems."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "89R"
+identifier: "SB 912"
+citation: "Texas SB 912 (89R)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["CONTINUING EDUCATION (S0234)", "Electronic Information Systems (I0311)", "Health Care Providers (I0387)", "Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations (I0540)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Blanco", "Guillen"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 60
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2025-01-24"
+last_action: "2025-06-20"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4250c6c3-5342-4e97-bf7c-4a45613e1761"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00900_SB00999/SB 912.xml"
+source_hash: "952867e97d2ea8df9da55d8036c1364f870771ef428ef0ad5d5651a1d4d6bf56"
+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 SB 912 (89R) — Relating to the verification of health care practitioner continuing education compliance through the establishment of continuing education tracking systems.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00912I.HTM)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00912E.HTM)
+3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00912H.HTM)
+4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00912S.HTM)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00912F.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- passage — **91–52** (pass) · lower
+- passage — **28–3** (pass) · upper
+- passage — **87–60** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Blanco — primary (person)
+- Guillen — primary (person)
+- Perry — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-01-24** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
+- **2025-01-24** Filed `filing`
+- **2025-02-13** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2025-02-13** Referred to Health & Human Services `referral-committee`
+- **2025-04-08** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2025-04-08** Considered in public hearing
+- **2025-04-08** Testimony taken in committee
+- **2025-04-08** Left pending in committee
+- **2025-04-15** Co-author authorized
+- **2025-04-16** Considered in public hearing
+- **2025-04-16** Vote taken in committee
+- **2025-04-16** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-04-16** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
+- **2025-04-16** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2025-04-23** Placed on intent calendar
+- **2025-04-24** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
+- **2025-04-24** Not again placed on intent calendar
+- **2025-04-24** Laid before the Senate `receipt`
+- **2025-04-24** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment `reading-2`
+- **2025-04-24** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2025-04-24** Three day rule suspended
+- **2025-04-24** Record vote
+- **2025-04-24** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2025-04-24** Passed `passage`
+- **2025-04-24** Record vote
+- **2025-04-24** Reported engrossed
+- **2025-04-25** Received from the Senate `introduction`
+- **2025-04-28** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2025-04-28** Referred to Public Health `referral-committee`
+- **2025-05-05** Considered in public hearing
+- **2025-05-05** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2025-05-05** Left pending in committee
+- **2025-05-08** Considered in formal meeting
+- **2025-05-08** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
+- **2025-05-08** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-05-14** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
+- **2025-05-14** Committee report distributed
+- **2025-05-14** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2025-05-15** Considered in Calendars
+- **2025-05-19** Placed on General State Calendar
+- **2025-05-19** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2025-05-19** Passed to 3rd reading
+- **2025-05-19** Record vote
+- **2025-05-19** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2025-05-20** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2025-05-20** Passed `passage`
+- **2025-05-20** Record vote
+- **2025-05-20** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2025-05-20** House passage as amended reported `amendment-passage`
+- **2025-05-22** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
+- **2025-05-22** Read
+- **2025-05-22** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
+- **2025-05-22** Record vote
+- **2025-05-23** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
+- **2025-05-23** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
+- **2025-05-23** Signed in the Senate `passage`
+- **2025-05-23** Signed in the House `passage`
+- **2025-05-23** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-06-20** Filed without the Governor's signature `became-law`
+- **2025-06-20** Effective on 9/1/25 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4250c6c3-5342-4e97-bf7c-4a45613e1761`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
+