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Bill Relating to workplace violence prevention in certain health facilities. Relating to workplace violence prevention in certain health facilities. us/states/tx Texas Legislature 88 SB 240 Texas SB 240 (88)
bill
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION (V0177)
Hospitals (I0400)
Labor--Health & Safety (I0490)
Nursing Homes (I0539)
enacted
Bonnen
Campbell
Howard
Klick
Oliverson
Rogers
5 51 3 2022-11-16 2023-05-15 openstates ocd-bill/a71ddfd1-7c68-4fe5-b1df-eee6bd7473e4 ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00200_SB00299/SB 240.xml e7d09ad3b14aabf4173e4b01e4e3d35335256403404285a6f36ff47a0d229461 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
legislation
bill
us-tx

Texas SB 240 (88) — Relating to workplace violence prevention in certain health facilities.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. House Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
  4. Senate Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
  5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 240 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — 310 (pass) · upper
  • passage — 310 (pass) · upper
  • passage — 12226 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Bonnen — primary (person)
  • Campbell — primary (person)
  • Howard — primary (person)
  • Klick — primary (person)
  • Oliverson — primary (person)
  • Rogers — primary (person)
  • Allison — cosponsor (person)
  • Blanco — cosponsor (person)
  • Cain — cosponsor (person)
  • Campos — cosponsor (person)
  • Johnson — cosponsor (person)
  • Johnson, Ann — cosponsor (person)
  • Kolkhorst — cosponsor (person)
  • Lalani — cosponsor (person)
  • Morales, Christina — cosponsor (person)
  • Price — cosponsor (person)
  • Turner — cosponsor (person)
  • West — cosponsor (person)
  • Zaffirini — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2022-11-16 Received by the Secretary of the Senate filing, introduction
  • 2022-11-16 Filed filing
  • 2023-02-15 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2023-02-15 Referred to Health & Human Services referral-committee
  • 2023-03-13 Co-author authorized
  • 2023-03-15 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  • 2023-03-15 Considered in public hearing
  • 2023-03-15 Testimony taken in committee
  • 2023-03-15 Vote taken in committee
  • 2023-03-20 Reported favorably w/o amendments committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-03-20 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
  • 2023-03-20 Committee report printed and distributed
  • 2023-03-22 Co-author authorized
  • 2023-03-23 Co-author authorized
  • 2023-03-23 Placed on intent calendar
  • 2023-03-27 Rules suspended-Regular order of business
  • 2023-03-27 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment reading-2
  • 2023-03-27 Vote recorded in Journal
  • 2023-03-27 Three day rule suspended
  • 2023-03-27 Record vote
  • 2023-03-27 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2023-03-27 Passed passage
  • 2023-03-27 Record vote
  • 2023-03-27 Reported engrossed
  • 2023-03-28 Received from the Senate introduction
  • 2023-04-03 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2023-04-03 Referred to Public Health referral-committee
  • 2023-04-14 Considered in formal meeting
  • 2023-04-14 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-04-14 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator filing
  • 2023-04-16 Committee report distributed
  • 2023-04-17 Committee report sent to Calendars
  • 2023-04-17 Laid out in lieu of companion
  • 2023-04-17 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2023-04-17 Amended amendment-passage
  • 2023-04-17 Passed to 3rd reading as amended amendment-passage
  • 2023-04-18 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2023-04-18 Passed passage
  • 2023-04-18 Record vote
  • 2023-04-18 House passage as amended reported amendment-passage
  • 2023-05-02 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
  • 2023-05-02 Read
  • 2023-05-02 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
  • 2023-05-02 Record vote
  • 2023-05-02 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
  • 2023-05-02 Reported enrolled enrolled
  • 2023-05-03 Signed in the Senate passage
  • 2023-05-04 Signed in the House passage
  • 2023-05-04 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2023-05-15 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
  • 2023-05-15 Effective on 9/1/23 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a71ddfd1-7c68-4fe5-b1df-eee6bd7473e4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).